Chickens have stolen the hearts of the entire student body at Lodi High School in New Jersey. It's the only school in Bergen ...

The Agriculture Department is lifting a freeze on clean energy funding programs but giving applicants 30 days to modify their ...

The Minnesota Board of Animal Health (MBAH) announced yesterday that testing as part of its milk surveillance program has ...

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has reported the collection of 311 unsolicited seed packages across 64 locations, ...

Mississippi state and federal officials have confirmed an outbreak of a strain of bird flu not reported in the U.S. since ...

"USDA can confirm it has provided notice to States, Territories and Tribes that the FY 2025 funding previously announced for the pandemic-era Local Food for Schools and Child Care Cooperative ...

Another chicken flock tests positive for bird flu in Mississippi. What are the risks? How do I know if I have it? What you need to know about avian flu ...

USDA said the programs are a legacy of the pandemic and no longer supported the agency’s priorities. “The COVID era is over — USDA’s approach to nutrition programs will reflect that ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois farmers are letting lawmakers in Springfield know how President Trump’s cuts to the USDA are affecting their ability to distribute food to those in need.

SNA said more than 800 of its members are visiting Capitol Hill today to urge Congress to block the USDA’s cuts and keep investing in school meal programs. The USDA confirmed to HuffPost that it had ...

Additionally, the USDA has discontinued the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program, which provided $500 million to food banks, per The Guardian. The USDA announced funding ...

The USDA was set to give $660 million to schools and $500 million to food banks, The Hill reported. The programs were withdrawn because they “no longer effectuate the goals of the agency,” a ...