The USDA on April 1 gave employees seven days to decide whether to take financial incentives to quit, part of the effort by President Donald Trump and his billionaire ally Elon Musk to shrink the ...

A pair of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs — one that funds the purchase of local farm-fresh foods for school cafeterias and another that funds much of the product available in ...

The USDA on April 1 gave employees seven days to decide whether to take financial incentives to quit, part of the effort by President Donald Trump and his billionaire ally Elon Musk to shrink the ...

The Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA), a USDA initiative that enabled food banks and pantries to buy produce directly from small farmers, was unexpectedly halted ...

But the Philippines has a large and young work force that costs less. Image Workers at the Fong Shann Printing factory in Batangas, Philippines on Tuesday. The company makes printed materials and ...

Several federal agencies said they would investigate Maine as a result, but on April 2, USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins notified the state it would freeze some funding that goes to schools.

The USDA's order for the U.S. Forest Service to increase lumber production by 25% is being panned as both unwise and infeasible in Southern California's sprawling national forests due to a lack of ...

April 7, 2025 – Last week, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced she was pausing some USDA funding that flows to the Maine Department of Education based on violations of Title IX, the ...

Phyllis J. Rhodes, 78, of Altoona, passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Altoona, the daughter of the late Robert E. and Virginia E.

The USDA sent a letter to Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly demanding the state improve its processing of SNAP benefits applications. Kansas has failed to meet federal benchmarks for years, with both the ...

The USDA ordered a 25% increase in lumber production from national forests, including those in Southern California. Experts argue that Southern California forests lack suitable lumber and nearby ...