USDA grant to help farmers with soil health and sustainability

IARN — A U.S. Department of Agriculture grant of $95 million was recently awarded to the Farmers for Soil Health initiative. The USDA’s Partnerships for Climate Smart Commodities program is providing the funding.

Jack Cornell, United Soybean Board Director of Sustainable Supply, says that money will be spread to many different states to help improve soil health.

For more on this story visit the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network.

Photo courtesy of Joseph L. Murphy/Iowa Soybean Association

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