Organic farmers concerned about USDA staff reductions

The leader of an organic farming organization says USDA staff reductions are impacting her member growers. Lori Stern with Marbleseed Organic Farmers tells Brownfield the loss of institutional knowledge at local NRCS and FSA offices because of early retirement and attrition is a challenge. “These folks that worked for USDA were our colleagues and our […]

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