State and federal officials will now have unified federal standards guiding produce inspections under new guidelines being ...

The order is one of the latest developments in the Massachusetts’ legal wranglings with the Trump administration over the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture is providing $1 billion in Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers (ASCF) Program assistance for ...

Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets Vermont producers now have access to new federal support as USDA opens ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says it’s working to reform what it calls the "out of control" SNAP benefits program. The agency plans to redirect more of its nutrition budget toward healthier, ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it will purchase up to $263M in dairy and other U.S.-produced foods to support farmers and supply food banks. The post USDA announces $263M in food ...

Luke Lindberg, USDA’s undersecretary for trade and foreign agricultural affairs, is a leading contender to become executive ...

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: ...

A federal judge has ordered the USDA to stop withholding food assistance funds from New York and other states that have not shared personal data about SNAP recipients, while a related lawsuit proceeds ...

When Makeesha Munro and her partner Travis Jones started their farm in Collins, Missouri, they didn’t expect to be traveling across the state to sell the culinary mushrooms they grow. Takeaways A ...