Other Ag News

Friday, August 15, 2025 - 5:14pm

(Austin, TX, August 15, 2025) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today at the Texas State Capitol alongside Governor Greg Abbott and stakeholders from across the country announced the largest initiative yet in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) plan to...

Read More
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 - 4:19pm
Photo credit: USDA by Lance Cheung

Editor’s Note: This post was written by Nourish Colorado, an NSAC member. This is part three of a five part series...

Read More
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - 2:22pm

(Washington, D.C., August 12, 2025) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins signed the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (...

Read More
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - 10:00am

WASHINGTON, August 12, 2025 – Five employees with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have been honored with Service to America medals for their groundbreaking research and...

Read More
Monday, August 11, 2025 - 1:00pm

WASHINGTON, August 11, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the call for nominations to serve on the USDA Tribal...

Read More
Monday, August 11, 2025 - 10:00am

Your mind is one of the most important tools on your farm. Just like upgrading your equipment, continuing your education can make all the difference in the growth and success of your farm operation. If you want to enhance your business and technical skills to progress toward your farming goals,...

Read More
Monday, August 11, 2025 - 9:49am

Thanks to a multi-year strategic approach to improve the security of our information systems and effectively manage information technology resources and risks, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) earned a maturity score of 4 out of 5 for the first time ever in the...

Read More
Monday, August 11, 2025 - 9:42am

Summer is always a prime time for vacations, and many dream of a beach getaway. This year, travel trends suggest folks are budget-conscious and may be sticking closer to home for their beach time, opting for destinations like Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Saturday, August 9, 2025 - 5:00pm

(Washington, D.C., August 9, 2025) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced $152 million in investments for 19 rural development projects in communities across the State of Iowa. These unprecedented, coordinated U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)...

Read More
Friday, August 8, 2025 - 4:30pm

(Washington, D.C., August 9, 2025) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced President Trump’s nominations of key USDA leadership at the Iowa State Fair. This rounds out the senior leadership of USDA.

Pages

Signup for the Ag Newsletter

Get the freshest farm news, events and updates from in and around Cattaraugus County, NY at least once a month! Go signup!

Other ways to stay connected:

Fresh. Local. From the Ground Up.

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cattaraugus Counties ... putting knowledge to work