Other Area-based Effective Conservation Measures (OECMs) are a way to account for conservation efforts beyond protected areas ...

A no-till pioneer in the 1980s, Grundy County farmer Brad Ohrt continues his mission to protect soil and water quality with ...

Today, the Arlington farmer is proving that conservation efforts, like no-till and cover crops, aren’t just the right thing ...

The sweeping new law enshrines farmers' use of gas-powered equipment and weakens protections for conservation lands, locking ...

USDA rolls out disaster programs including livestock indemnity payments, emergency loans and conservation help for affected producers.

For many years, they’ve discussed and adapted the farm’s irrigation strategies to meet the realities of limited water resources. The farm’s geography presented additional challenges, split almost in ...

From high on a promontory in the Korannaberg Mountains, a mountain zebra (Equus zebra hartmannae) peers down to the west ...

Students in the Norfork School District participated in the AGFC Fishing in The Natural State Program as part of their journey to become a School of Conservation Leadership. AGFC photo. LITTLE ROCK — ...

TRAVERSE CITY — The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development announced it awarded portions of $296,299 to conservation districts statewide to expand education and outreach events ...

Iowa has invested an estimated $5.6 billion over 12 years in conservation efforts to reduce farm runoff pollution. Despite these efforts, several Iowa cities experienced record-high nitrate levels in ...