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May 7, 2025 – At a press conference on Capitol Hill today, Democrats on the House Agriculture Committee railed against ...
The Secretary of Agriculture appeared in front of Congress for the first time to answer questions about the president’s proposed budget.
Can the state’s regenerative agriculture programs—and its fight against climate change—continue without stronger local ...
The strategy paper is aimed to streamline a review process, protect endangered species, and provide ‘flexibility and options’ for agricultural users.
A look back on this notable benchmark as the Trump Administration cuts funding for critical programs across the food system.
The Pacific Northwest’s first maple sugaring collective offers a taste what local maple syrup tastes like and classes on how ...
Farming with trees can buffer the impacts of climate change, but that work faces new obstacles as the USDA slashes funding.
Committee leaders say they’re not on board with reducing benefits, despite demands for deep cuts from far-right lawmakers to ...
From funding freezes to climate rollbacks, a review of some of the biggest stories from the first 100 days of the second ...
Under President Trump, immigration enforcement has pushed into farm country. In Washington state in March, plainclothes ICE agents detained a farm labor organizer named Alfredo “Lelo” Juarez Zeferino, ...
Worker advocates describe it as an on-farm immigration raid. The Department of Homeland Security disputes that ...
Ultra-processed foods should be eliminated anyway, says Dan Giusti, head of Brigaid. Here’s what it will take to do the job.