USDA Undersecretary Richard Fordyce Announces Modernized Acreage Reporting to Streamline Operations for Farmers - Oklahoma Farm Report

USDA launches modernized crop acreage reporting pilot | Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network

USDA is unveiling a new pilot program for spring-planted crops to modernize and update crop acreage reporting. USDA Undersecretary for Farm Production Richard Fordyce describes the program as “transformative.” https://d30hko96l9xirl.cloudfront.net/Iowamediafolder/2026/07/07082026-fordyce-01.mp3 Fordyce says it has taken too long for USDA to modernize crop acreage reporting in the digital age. https://d30hko96l9xirl.cloudfront.net/Iowamediafolder/2026/07/07082026-fordyce-02.mp3 He says the pilot will operate in county offices in a dozen states for reporting spring-planted acreage by the July 15th deadline. https://d30hko96l9xirl.cloudfront.net/Iowamediafolder/2026/07/07082026-fordyce-03.mp3 Fordyce adds that the new program will make information much easier to access. https://d30hko96l9xirl.cloudfront.net/Iowamediafolder/2026/07/07082026-fordyce-04.mp3 That was USDA Undersecretary for Farm Production Richard Fordyce.

USDA Acreage Reporting moving to digital format – R & J Broadcasting Inc.

The USDA One Farmer One File Initiative is continuing to move forward, and one aspect of this initiative has been the move to online acreage reporting.  SDA Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce says the move to modernize acreage reporting is bringing many benefits to North Dakota farmers and ranchers who are piloting the program.  Fordyce says Phase One of One Farmer One File is moving very fast, and it’s saving f…

USDA Undersecretary Richard Fordyce Announces Modernized Acreage Reporting to Streamline Operations for Farmers - Oklahoma Farm Report

In a recent interview with Farm Director KC Sheperd, USDA Undersecretary Richard Fordyce detailed significant advancements in agricultural administration, highlighting how the USDA's modernized acreage reporting system is set to transform daily operations for producers. Following recent testimony before the House Agriculture Committee regarding the implementation of the farm bill, Fordyce explained that while various agencies