Secretary Rollins unveils plan to modernize agricultural data collection
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will begin implementing actions under the USDA Modernization Plan immediately and will continue engaging farmers, ranchers and agricultural stakeholders throughout the process. Photo courtesy of USDA Office of Communications
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins, on Tuesday, September 1, announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Data Modernization Plan to put Farmers First, reduce unnecessary burdens on producers and improve the timeliness, accuracy and usefulness of the agricultural data that informs decisions across American agriculture.
According to a related USDA press release, the announcement came….
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