Tom Vilsack

USDA's Economic Research Service forecasts inflation-adjusted U.S. net cash farm income to increase $13.5 billion, or 8.7% from 2021.

Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says the USDA is investing up to $2.8 billion in 70 selected projects under the first pool of the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities.

California avocado growers are expected to harvest more than 300 million pounds this season. State and federal officials have killed tens of thousands of broiler chickens and turkeys.

The day after John Deere union turned down a second negotiated contract, a Deere spokesperson said there will not be a third offer.

Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack is applauding efforts underway at the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to prevent the spread of African Swine Fever.

The NPPC is commending Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack for dedicating $500 million in USDA Commodity Credit Corporation funds for prevention of and preparation for African swine fever.

**A new survey shows participation levels and interest in the Carbon Markets from ag retailers, a top source of farmer information, aren’t ideal.

President Biden's plan to conserve 30% of U.S. land and water by 2030. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack is pleased with Mexico’s decision to extend the deadline for U.S. organic exports.

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture sent a letter to Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack to support the USDA Farmers to Families Food Box program.

Tom Vilsack was confirmed to return as Secretary of USDA in a 92 to 7 Senate vote last Tuesday, the job he held during the Obama Administration.