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USDA Reminds Farmers of 2014 Farm Bill Conservation Compliance Changes

WASHINGTON, July 22, 2014 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today reminded producers that changes mandated through the 2014 Farm Bill require them to have on file a Highly Erodible Land Conservation and Wetland Conservation Certification (AD-1026). The Farm Bill relinked highly erodible land...

Secretary Rollins Prioritizes American Energy on National Forest Lands

(Washington, D.C., August 21, 2025) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today issued a memorandum announcing a new policy directive prioritizing land use efficiency when evaluating proposals for power generation projects on National Forest System lands. The Secretary’s Memorandum...

Reasonable Accommodation Coordinators

October 29, 2020

USDA Reasonable Accommodation Coordinators Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services (FNCS) Email: fns.hrd.reasonableaccommodations@usda.gov Supervisor: Michell Sandoval Branch Chief, Talent Management Email: michelle.sandoval2@usda.gov Phone: 505-206-1016 Agency within this Mission Area: Food and...

Grants to Help Farms & Ranches Build Resilience to Drought

WASHINGTON, April 4, 2013 - Today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the award of $5.3 million in Conservation Innovation Grants to develop approaches and technology that will help producers adapt to extreme climate changes that cause drought. These grants will fund projects benefiting...

USDA Prepared to Respond to Hurricane Michael

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9, 2018 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds rural communities, farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses potentially impacted by Hurricane Michael of programs to provide assistance in the wake of disasters. USDA staff in the regional, State and county...

USDA Announces Additional Support for Citrus Growers Impacted by HLB

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17, 2014 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has made new financial assistance available to eligible Florida citrus growers for the removal of trees afflicted with Huanglongbing (HLB, also known as citrus greening) and...

U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Key Staff

WASHINGTON, September 13, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the names of individuals who will hold key staff positions in Washington, D.C. Cindy Long was appointed Administrator for the Food and Nutrition Service. Long most recently served as Food and Nutrition Service (FNS)...

Chief Economist

October 03, 2024

In this role, Dr. Benavidez leads OCE’s team in their mission to ensure USDA’s policies and programs are informed by sound, data-driven economic research in support of America’s farmers, ranchers, and rural communities.

Budget for 2010

August 12, 2010

Featured Items Vilsack Testifies to House Appropriations Sub-Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration (May 13, 2009) Budget Sources USDA FY 2010 Budget Summary and Annual Performance Plan Budget Appendix

Veterans and Military Spouses

October 30, 2017

USDA Supports America’s Heroes Preparedness and defense are critical to America’s food and agriculture sectors and to sustaining and growing rural America. That’s why the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is committed to supporting veterans, transitioning servicemembers, military spouses, and...