As Americans become more alert to how their food is made and processed, many are asking why banned chemicals are still ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Department of Social Services has expanded access for SNAP recipients through a new ...

Krista Jacobsen, associate professor in the University of Kentucky Department of Horticulture, is setting out to help Kentuckians take advantage of the rich landscape and build something beautiful.

Before her recent Senate confirmation hearing, Brooke Rollins faced skepticism over her lack of direct agricultural experience but sought to reassure lawmakers by highlighting her rural roots and ...

One-day Agriculture Recovery Centers are planned to help North Carolina farmers recover from Hurricane Helene damage. The first locations are set for Buncombe, Henderson and Watauga counties. The ...

The USDA issues billions of dollars in direct and guaranteed loans each year to support the domestic farm economy. Rollins, who served as acting director of the White House Domestic Policy Council ...

Buller is an alumnus of the first Trump administration where she served in numerous positions at USDA, including as chief of staff to then-Deputy Secretary Stephen Censky, a senior adviser on ...

If confirmed, Kennedy, Makary, and Rollins will inherit several ongoing food regulatory initiatives at both FDA and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) amid a food regulatory landscape ...

Washington, who has been CIO of USDA for nearly seven years and a member of the federal government since 1997, will support the department in the elevated role left vacant by Tom Vilsack, who resigned ...

Last week, 427 national and state agricultural groups and agribusinesses sent a letter to leaders of the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee supporting Brooke Rollins’ nomination as Agriculture ...

The USDA is the agency that oversees the nation's agriculture and its practices. Its sprawling portfolio includes providing support for farmers, setting the standards for school meals and ...

Here is a list of our partners and here's how we make money. If you’re buying a home in a rural area (or even a suburb), a USDA loan may be an option. The U.S. Department of Agriculture offers ...