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USDA Continues to Implement Program Changes to Benefit Farmers

May 17, 2019 Undersecretary Bill Northey, USDA

Earlier this week, I was honored to meet with members of the National Association of Farm Broadcasters here at USDA headquarters. These women and men, many with decades of broadcasting and farm experience, are among the familiar voices, faces and bylines we hear and see each day through radio...

Conservation Farming

Rebuilding and Repairing a Piece of History

May 15, 2019 Creston Shrum, NRCS

On any sunny day in Faulkner County, Arkansas, you will find people boating, swimming, and camping at Lake Bennett in Wooley Hollow State Park. This 40-acre lake was named after Dr. Hugh Hammond Bennett, the first chief of USDA’s Soil Conservation Service, today known as the Natural Resources...

Conservation