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New USDA resource available for organic transitioning

The National Organic Program (NOP) has posted a new Transitional Production Plan (TPP) template on the AMS website. The new public resource was dev... more »

Changes to organic program aim to strengthen category

A significant change to the USDA's National Organic Program (NOP) aimed at protecting the integrity of organic products will be implemented in March. ... more »

Georgia field day centers on organic transitions

The University of Georgia (UGA) recently hosted an Organic Farm Field Day to highlight the USDA's Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP). ... more »

Tips to prepare for filing taxes

Tax season is here and it’s time for producers to file taxes for their operations. To help navigate the challenges of tax filing, USDA has partnered... more »

Fridays on the Farm: Kyle Haroldson

Editor's note: In its Fridays on the Farm series, the USDA recently featured Kyle Haroldson, an organic farmer in Brookings, South Dakota. He started ... more »

USDA launches Working Lands Climate Corps initiative

The USDA has launched the Working Lands Climate Corps initiative to train the next generation of conservation and climate leaders. As part of the A... more »

Sustainable ag coalition, USDA sound alarm on loss of farms

The 2022 Census of Agriculture, recently released by the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), underscores the need for federal poli... more »

USDA Census of Agriculture results available

The 2022 Census of Agriculture results, which span more than six million data points about U.S. farmers and their operations are now available fro... more »

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