Do not get between reality and political forces in Congress when Republicans and Democrats agree to spend more money on farm ...

New federal initiative provides farmers funding for soil health practices and conservation through streamlined application ...

Conservation programs like Environmental Quality Incentives Program face delivery challenges as USDA loses thousands of ...

The pause is expected to affect projects on the cusp of securing loan note guarantees, which are used to finalize project financing. Agency staff cited elevated delinquency rates on digester loans in ...

The administration is opening new doors for agriculture and working to provide stability and certainty, writes USDA's Starlyn ...

USDA announced funding for its Farm to School Grant program. (Photo by Brandon O’Connor, NRCS/USDA ) The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it had improved and expanded its Farm to School Grant ...

A new petition seeks to end the Rural Energy for America Program’s support for on-farm digesters, which environmental ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture ruled last week that it already “sufficiently addressed” past discrimination and that continuing to practice “race- and sex-based remedies” are no longer necessary ...

WASHINGTON D.C. — Applications are underway for the Fiscal Year 2026 Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grants. The United States Department of Agriculture will invest up to $18 million in farm to school ...

The USDA’s new Farm to School grants are more than just funding—they’re a chance to transform how children eat and how they think about food. Imagine school cafeterias filled with fresh, local fruits ...

Federal changes to a Biden-era policy that supports transitions to organic agriculture will remove important resources for ...

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 ...