Information Collection Request; Advancing Markets for Producers (Formerly Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities)
Published Date: 2/10/2026
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The USDA is updating how it collects info from farmers and groups involved in the Advancing Markets for Producers program, which helps create new markets and better sales for American farmers. They want your feedback by April 13, 2026, to make sure reporting is easy and effective. This update aims to boost farmers’ chances to share resources, improve supply chains, and grow their businesses sustainably.
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