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Discover Disaster Assistance Programs

Did you recently suffer loss or damage due to a natural disaster? Learn about USDA disaster assistance programs that might be right for you by completing five simple steps.

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View Loans and Financial Information

New for individual producers! Securely view loans and financial information, interest payments, loan history, paid-in-full and restructured loans, and account alerts through the farmers.gov portal.

Find Resources for Soil Health

Healthy soil is the foundation of productive, sustainable agriculture. Learn about the four principles of soil health, and how you can work with the land, not against it.

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Participate in a Farm Bill Listening Session

The 2018 Farm Bill supports our nation’s farmers, ranchers, and land stewards by enhancing farm support programs, improving crop insurance, maintaining disaster programs, and promoting and supporting voluntary conservation. Share your thoughts about how USDA can streamline and improve program delivery.

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Farming Regeneratively to Leave a Legacy

This week we travel to Cooksville, Wisconsin, where Mark and Lucy Doudlah produce 20 different crops and raise free-range, grass-fed meat using one gu...

USDA’s Farm Service Agency has launched a new feature that enables you to login to view farm loan information, history, and payments through farmers.gov, USDA’s new information and self-service website available to agricultural producers.

New Farmers.gov Feature Enables USDA Customers to Manage Farm Loans Online

Do you have farm loans through USDA? If so, USDA’s Farm Service Agency has launched a new feature that enables you to login to view farm loan informat...

The H-2A temporary agricultural workers program – often called the H-2A Visa Program – helps American farmers who anticipate a lack of available domestic workers fill employment gaps by hiring workers from other countries. With our new Checklist Tool, participating in the Program is now easier than ever.

New H-2A Visa Checklist Tool is Now Available

Are you a farmer who needs seasonal or temporary workers for planting, cultivating, or harvesting crops? The H-2A temporary agricultural workers progr...

Pinpoint Soils Data Leads to Successful Tree Planting for Iowa Apple Orchard

Iowa’s Apple Trails Family Orchard is prospering after soils information provided by USDA helped two beginning orchardists start off on the right trac...

If you’re interested in learning more about this medium that grows our nation’s food, fuel, and fiber, we’re here with a tool to help.

Web Soil Survey: A Tool for Your Working Land

Nearly all farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners across the country rely on one common resource for production: their soil. If you’re interested in...

New Science Shows Benefits of Grazing Native Warm-Season Grasses

When it comes to keeping cows fat and happy, the newest available science shows integrating native grasses into grazing lands is a good option for agr...

We know you’re busy! You can access the farmers.gov portal and manage USDA business from your desktop, tablet, or smartphone.

Get Access to Your Farmers.gov Portal

The vision of farmers.gov is to provide farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners with online self-service applications, educational materials, engagem...

The monarch butterfly’s western population, found on west of the Rocky Mountains, spend their winters along the Pacific coast. Photo courtesy of the Xerces Society.

Farms and Ranches Can Provide Needed Sanctuary for Struggling Western Monarchs

The monarch butterfly – the iconic black-and-orange butterfly known for its epic migrations – has seen significant population declines since the 1980s...

Eugenie Doyle (left) and Sam Burr (right) with their son Silas (center) run Last Resort Farm in Monkton, Vermont. Photo by Amy Overstreet, Natural Resources Conservation Service.

Faces of Vermont Agriculture: New Video Series

I have farmed with my husband, Sam Burr, since 1979. We started with dairy, first milking registered Jerseys, and over the years, we’ve diversified ou...

Healthy soil generally looks dark, crumbly, and porous, and is home to earthworms and other organisms. Fisher recommends soil tests at least every four years to learn about factors you can’t necessarily see, such as pH and fertility.

Five Questions Non-Operator Landowners Should Ask Their Farmers about Soil Health

More than half of all cropland in the United States is rented. This means the person who owns the land – a non-operator landowner – is often separate ...

Are You a Veteran Interested in Farming? USDA Can Help.

Chris Barnes grew up farming with his grandfather and knew one day he would farm the land himself. Chris purchased the family farm in Bastrop County, ...

Growing the Legacy of a Century-Old Farm

The Harlow family has been growing vegetables on their farm in Westminster, Vermont, for over a century. Paul G. Harlow bought the property in 1917...

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