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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For over two decades, Bruce Everly has been helping Indiana farmers apply for funding from the federal Rural Energy for America ...

In 2025, USAID — the previous home of Food for Peace — was eliminated through an executive order. Oversight of the Food for Peace program was with the State Department, which ground food aid shipments ...

The “ Emergency Rural Water Response Act ,” from Sens. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Jon Husted (R-Ohio), would expand eligibility to the Department of Agriculture’s Emergency Community Water Assistance ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Agriculture will no longer support solar and wind projects on productive farmland, said Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins in a post on X on Monday. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Like many government agencies, the Department of Agriculture has a fraught history with discrimination and disenfranchisement.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has invested $2.3 million to support a major expansion at Sampson Community College, ...

An APHIS Veterinarian inspecting a goat on a farm in Maryland. (USDA photo) Groups pushing for more help from the federal government to address the country’s shortage of rural veterinarians are ...

The announcement continues a concerning trend of partisanship within the USDA, hurting its credibility and harming our farmers, rural communities, and those facing hunger ...

BISMARCK, N.D. — Tom Campbell said something he’s enjoyed about becoming North Dakota’s director of Rural Development as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture has been connecting with people in ...