USDA freezes farmer funding for some programs, conservation contracts
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has frozen some funding for farmers as it goes through a sweeping review, despite ...
US Food Aid Programs for Poor Countries to Continue, USDA Says
The US will continue to buy agricultural commodities to supply some of the world’s poorest countries as part of aid programs, ...
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Wyoming opted out of USDA summer food assistance program, but bill would change that
The federal program is “the most efficient, effective way to get food to those kids," bill sponsor Rep. Lloyd Larsen said.
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USDA grants support local food
Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced $14.7 million in federal grant funding will be used to extend the state’s Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program beyond June 30.
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Oregon Launches Extensive Milk Testing Program to Monitor for H5N1 Influenza
Oregon initiates a raw milk testing program to monitor for H5N1 avian influenza, aiming to cover 75% of the supply by 2025.
USDA Says Much of Food for Progress Aid Program Can Resume, Email Shows
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday said the Food for Progress aid program could resume for agreements ...
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Climate-smart farming review hits home for Rollins, Perdue
As USDA weighs the future of its $3.1 billion climate-smart commodities grants, projects at Texas and Georgia universities are also on the line.
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4-H program features farm visits, career exploration
Ag Ambassador program aims to help teens from all walks of life discover a future in agriculture and connect with other young people with similar goals.