A regional food system partnership that is part of the USDA's LAMP received a mere $4.7 million in grants to seven projects, spread across 10 states. The post USDA pays lip service to local food ...

The Agriculture Department, which has temporarily taken over management of the Food for Peace program, is partnering with the World Food Program to distribute more than 200,000 tons of international ...

Millions of children risk losing access to free school meals with these changes, school meal advocates say.

Around 42 million low-income Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP). The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) oversees the program and says it is working on an ...

USDA Undersecretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Luke Lindberg arrives at a hearing before the House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee. (Agri-Pulse photo) USDA’s undersecretary for ...

If the government shutdown rolls into November, 42 million Americans could be left without food, including more than 350,000 people in Mississippi. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it ...

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The USDA has launched a $700 million pilot program focused on regenerative agriculture. KRCR interviewed the Director and Founder of Chico State's Center for Regenerative Agriculture and Resilient ...