Do not get between reality and political forces in Congress when Republicans and Democrats agree to spend more money on farm ...

House and Senate Ag Committee leaders are considering increasing statutory reference prices for major farm program crops as part of a budget reconciliation measure. This would apply to both Price Loss ...

PROVIDENCE – Farm Fresh Rhode Island has been forced to reduce its 48-person workforce by eight employees because of the Trump administration’s cuts to federal programs that support farmers and ...

April 15 is the deadline to sign-up for the 2025 farm program at local USDA Farm Service Agency offices throughout the United States or online at the USDA FSA website. Eligible producers are able to ...

Promising a return to “fiscally responsible initiatives,” the Agriculture Department ended two Biden-era programs that paid farmers to provide food to schools and low-income families. By Julie ...

Community members line up for a food distribution event in Mendota Thursday morning, Dec. 12, 2024. ERIC PAUL ZAMORA [email protected] An innovative program that paid small farmers to grow ...

As soon as the skies clear after a hurricane hits eastern North Carolina, Larry Baldwin climbs in the passenger seat of a single-engine plane, usually with his friend and pilot Rick Dove, and surveys ...

When Jon Esformes was in his 20s, farmworkers staged protests outside one of his family’s tomato farms, in California’s Central Valley, calling out the fact they were paid less than 50 cents for each ...