Secretary Rollins and NASA Administrator Isaacman Sign MOU to Advance USDA Data Modernization Plan

Secretary Rollins and NASA Administrator Isaacman Sign MOU to Advance USDA Data Modernization Plan

(Washington, D.C., October 24, 2026) – Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Administrator Jared Isaacman signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and NASA that will strengthen USDA’s data quality and help ensure that American farmers and ranchers benefit from…

USDA and NASA sign agreement on agricultural data

The U.S. Department of Agriculture and NASA have signed an agreement to work together on data and technology used to produce agricultural statistics.The memoran

NASA and USDA Align Satellite Data With Agricultural Statistics

NASA and the U.S. Department of Agriculture signed an agreement on October 24, 2026, to strengthen the use of Earth observation in agricultural statistics. The memorandum of understanding, signed by NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, took effect immediately.

NASA, USDA Sign MOU to Modernize Farm Data Access

NASA and USDA signed an agreement to expand satellite data access for American farmers, officials say, building on decades of crop monitoring.