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CIBO’s Data and Analytics Platform Helps Power Nutrien’s Sustainable Agriculture Programs

As the trusted source for independent, accurate and reliable data, CIBO will deliver the high-integrity data and reporting that Nutrien needs to demonstrate impact, ROI, and to support its partners' commitments, while ensuring farmers get the agronomic and economic support they need to succeed.

February 14, 2026 | Posted in Agriculture Policy & Programs, Investing in Regenerative Ag, Soil Health

Source: CIBO Technologies

Through this collaboration, CIBO will provide essential measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) services to Nutrien’s sustainable agriculture programs across the Midwest, helping expand farmer access to both private and public incentives while supporting credible, scalable outcomes.

Farm Bill Extension Draws Mixed Reviews

By John Dobberstein posted on November 24, 2025 | Posted in Agriculture Policy & Programs

The package of spending bills fully funds the USDA for fiscal year 2026 and includes the extension of farm programs and authorities, not covered in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, that were set to expire on Dec. 31.

Picture Improves in Washington for Hike in Conservation Funding

By John Dobberstein posted on June 12, 2025 | Posted in Agriculture Policy & Programs

The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry released legislative text for the budget reconciliation package that the committee says will “rein in runaway spending” in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and promote an invest in “rural America and America’s farm families.”

Myth from Reality: The Truth About the Conservation Stewardship Program

May 13, 2025 | Posted in Agriculture Policy & Programs

Source: Farmers.gov

The Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) is sometimes misunderstood. Here are a few “myths” about the program that I want to dispel.

USDA Announces New Opportunities to Improve Nutrient Management

August 22, 2022 | Posted in Economics, Soil Health

Source: USDA

NRCS will target funding, increasing program flexibilities, launch a new outreach campaign to promote nutrient management’s economic benefits, in addition to expanding partnerships to develop nutrient management plans. This is part of USDA’s broader effort to address future fertilizer availability and cost challenges for U.S. producers.

Blog: How Do Working Lands Conservation Programs Shape Cover Crop Adoption?

June 20, 2022 | Posted in Economics

Source: NSAC

A recent study led by the American Soybean Association (ASA) claims to demonstrate the differing value of two agricultural working lands conservation programs and their ability to create increased adoption of cover crops. The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) takes issue with several aspects of the study.

USDA NRCS Announces New EQIP Cover Crop Initiative

January 17, 2022 | Posted in Economics

Source: USDA press release

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is announcing several new and expanded opportunities for climate smart agriculture in 2022. Updates include nationwide availability of the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) Conservation Incentive Contracts option, a new and streamlined EQIP Cover Crop Initiative, and added flexibilities for producers to easily re-enroll in the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP). Read more in this press release from NRCS.

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Steve Groff Bringing Cover Crop Knowledge to No Till Conference

Mackane Vogel here with this week's cover crop connection. As you can see, we are at the birthplace of the tillage radish. Yes, I'm on Steve Groff's farm in Holtwood, Pennsylvania. And speaking of which, we're going to toss it off to Steve right now for some cover crop action.

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