A federal judge has ruled that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) must return essential school meal funding to the state of Maine, after the agency froze the money on April 2 in response to ...

Reductions in staff and office closures loom at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) as the agency has opened a ‘path’ ...

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced a lawsuit by the DOJ against Maine for allowing trans athletes in girls' sports, ...

The session was organized to listen to people and offer resources to those who feel ignored by South Dakota’s congressional ...

FREDERICK COUNTY, Va. - Some Maryland farmers say they’re being hit hard — both by cuts to federal food programs and trade tariffs.

The Trump administration is planning to severely scale back or outright eliminate funding for many programs across the ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and Rep. Pat Ryan (D-N.Y.) are in disagreement over the Trump administration’s decision to cancel funding for crucial food assistance programs, with ...

Brooke Rollins, Trump’s secretary of agriculture, rescinded all diversity, equity and inclusion programs within the agency on her first day in office. She also canceled more than $132 million in ...

Instead, the USDA announced in March that it was eliminating the program. The agency did not immediately respond to questions ... The USDA cuts hit at the same time Sacramento is scaling back ...

An estimated $500 million also was cut from the USDA’s Emergency Food Assistance ... and we do have an opportunity to take a proactive response,” he said. Advocates also have asked legislators ...

The cuts affect small farmers who rely on USDA programs to sell their produce, potentially impacting local food production. Consumers are encouraged to support local farmers by attending farmers ...