Farmers who were left in limbo after the U.S. Department of Agriculture froze renewable energy grants are finally starting to get paid. At the same time, however, farmers have been hit with the ...
Farmer Barry Evans drops dusty soil from a cotton crop he shredded and planted over with wheat in Kress, Texas. Funding freezes threaten to halt the $11 billion dedicated to two land conservation ...
DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it had improved and expanded its Farm to School Grant program and would invest up to $18 million to connect ...
On a sunny December morning, Western Lombard points to a black walnut tree. It’s one of many native crops that grow on his farm in Millfield, which Lombard believes produce some underrated fruits: ...
Under this new directive, all USDA grant, cooperative agreement and mutual interest agreement programs will utilize the same ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the investment of up to $18 million in farm-to-school projects that plan to connect farmers to USDA’s child nutrition programs through local ...
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA (WJHL) — Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Wednesday that a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Block Grant Program will help farms and forests impacted by ...
In the first seven months of President Donald Trump’s second administration, the federal funding landscape has been radically changed — especially for the people who grow, harvest, and distribute food ...
Hickory Hill Dairy in Edgefield, South Carolina, was able to start bottling its milk after receiving a Value-Added Producer Grant from USDA. (Hickory Hill photo) When the Cordi family lost nearly 70% ...
The Department of Agriculture under President Donald Trump has charted a new course — the full-scale reduction of federal funding and staffing throughout the agency. A set of the president’s early ...