States were notified recently that the USDA had cut the funding for the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program for 2025, the organization School Nutrition Association said in a news ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has canceled approximately $1 billion in food purchasing from local farmers for schools and food banks. Around $660 million that would go towards schools ...

11 executive order. These plans were not publicly available at the time of this writing, and it was unclear how they would affect USDA probationary employees. The Office of Special Counsel is a ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced over $1 billion in federal spending cuts to programs that assist food banks and schools in purchasing fresh produce from local, underserved farmers ...

The USDA eliminated the National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods and the National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection, a spokesperson said. Sign up here.

Usually the country supplies about 70 million eggs to the U.S., but has said it will send about 420 million this year, USDA chief of staff Kailee Tkacz Buller said during a press conference Wednesday.

The School Nutrition Association, which represents cafeteria workers and directors nationwide, said in a press release that the USDA cut the $660 million Local Food for Schools program for 2025.

Meanwhile, the state was expecting to receive a combined total of $22,439,038 from the LFPA programs, according to the USDA website. Here’s what to know about the USDA canceling local food ...

The sum represents a tiny sliver of program funding the USDA suspended after the White House's broad freeze of federal loans and grants last month. Although the administration rescinded the memo ...

The School Nutrition Association, which represents cafeteria workers and directors nationwide, said in a press release that the USDA cut the $660 million Local Food for Schools program for 2025.

Less than 2% of the nation’s population are farmers, Rodney Koch is proud to be one. “I’m a fifth-generation farmer,” said Koch. Thanks to programs from the USDA, their farming practices continue to ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) cited diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in its termination of the Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council's federally funded grant.