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Under President Trump, the USDA is rolling back programs intended to strengthen local food supply chains. Small scale farmers ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has agreed to restore webpages related to climate change after it was sued earlier this ...
Facing a lawsuit, the Department of Agriculture says it will restore climate-related websites that the agency erased after ...
Texas has requested a waiver from the USDA to prohibit the use of SNAP benefits on unhealthy foods like soda and candy.
A USDA testing program has found that cows on Vermont's dairy farms do not have bird flu and that Vermont is unaffected by ...
The USDA has canceled existing grants under its Food for Progress program, affecting agricultural commodities sent abroad for ...
One payment processor has so far signaled to states that it intends to turn over data about millions of Americans to the ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture terminated a $400,000 grant that would have expanded composting in New Orleans. It’s the ...
Kansas Republican Jerry Moran and other senators asked USDA's Brooke Rollins about President Trump's budget cuts to ...
Rollins fiercely defended the cuts, continuing to argue that it is a way to make USDA more effective and more efficient. She also told the committee that farmers will be able to sign up for the ...
As people kick off the summer by firing up the grill and serving food at a cookout, the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection ...
The CDC is asking that any animal and human infestations are reported immediately to local health departments.