More than 160 farm groups as part of the Agriculture Workforce Coalition want Commodity Credit Corporation funds to help protect farmworkers. In a letter to
On Wednesday, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a hearing focused on efforts to modernize the Endangered Species Act. The Endangered Species Act
A bill providing support to state and county fairs is gaining momentum this week. Senator Doug Jones, an Alabama Democrat, introduced companion legislation to a
The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service has extended the public comment period for its work on reducing salmonella in the meat, poultry, and processed
The House voted Tuesday to extend federal funding through mid-December, meaning the threat of a government shutdown wont be completely addressed until after the presidential
The USDA is seeking public comments on recommended improvements to the Pasture, Rangeland, Forage Rainfall Index Crop Insurance Program. USDA’s Risk Management Agency contracted for
After serving as the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Agriculture since 2017, Stephen Censky is returning to the the American Soybean Association, a place he worked
More pandemic relief for farmers, ranchers and others in the Ag community is looking like a long shot before the November elections. And on top
On Monday, the USDA extended more than a dozen nutrition program flexibilities during the pandemic. The extension ensures participants in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program
The USDA has announced contracts for the third round of the Farmers to Families Food Box Program. “USDA is partnering with national, regional, and local
Last week, President Trump and the USDA announced a second round of Coronavirus Food Assistance Program funding, providing an additional $14 billion for producers who
Starting Monday, eligible producers can sign up for the latest round of the Coronavirus Food Program, better known as CFAP. “Starting next week my administration
