- Farming and Agribusiness | World Bank Group
Latest farming and agribusiness information from the World Bank and its development work Access our economy facts, statistics, project information, development research from experts and latest news
- Federal farm subsidies: What the data says - USAFacts
In 2024, the government provided $9 3 billion in subsidy payments to farmers for commodity crops Subsidies made up 5 9% of total farm earnings that year, with the most funding going to corn, soybeans, and cotton What are farm subsidies? Farm subsidies, also known as agricultural subsidies, are financial support from the federal government to farmers and agricultural businesses Subsidies
- Senegal Launches AgriConnect Compact to Transform its Agriculture Sector
The Government of Senegal, in partnership with the World Bank Group, today announced the launch of the AgriConnect Senegal Compact This strategic initiative aims to transform the country's agri-food systems and improve food security for millions of Senegalese
- Agriculture Rooted in Biodiversity - World Bank Group
Advancing a more sustainable agriculture requires greater public funding for local research, and innovative financing to help farmers adopt sustainable practices to protect biodiversity Importantly, repurposing agricultural policies and subsidies can incentivize farmers to prioritize the environment
- Agriculture and Rural Development - World Bank Group
The Role of Agriculture and Rural Development in Ending Poverty and Boosting Shared Prosperity Three-quarters of the world’s poor live in rural areas and most earn their living from farming Enhancing agricultural productivity is thus essential to achieving poverty reduction
- Agriculture and Food: What We Do - World Bank Group
Agriculture and Food: What We Do Climate-Smart Agriculture As the largest funder of agricultural development assistance, the World Bank is a global leader in supporting the transition to more efficient, climate-smart food systems We have global reach through investments, technical assistance, knowledge generation, and partnerships
- Climate-Smart Agriculture: From Knowledge to Implementation
Climate-smart agriculture, which aims to achieve the triple goal of reducing emissions, increasing resilience, and boosting productivity, represents an important pathway toward low-emissions and resilient development while ensuring food security
- What does the Forest Service (FS) do? | USAFacts
The Forest Service (FS) is a subdivision of the US Department of Agriculture responsible for managing public lands in national forests and grasslands The agency's mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of these lands to meet the needs of present and future generations It provides leadership in the protection, management, and use of the nation's forest resources
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