H.R. 1 made deep cuts to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program but also established the Rural Health ...

House members are aiming to standardize future roll-outs of specialty crop disaster aid with farm bill provisions that would set rules for the Agriculture Department to follow when doling out future ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The United States Department of Agriculture says the Valley is losing hundreds of farms a year, and California growers say more could soon be put out of business. $48 million ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-NY, has joined Sen. Peter Welch, D-VT, to reintroduce the Rural Innovation for a Stronger Economy Reauthorization Act. It’s legislation that would ...

Anyone who wants a quick lesson in Republican double standards on benefits fraud should pay attention to the details of the Farmer Bridge Assistance program, which will be sending $12 billion in ...

[WASHINGTON, D.C.] — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is opening applications on Monday for the Farmer Bridge Assistance program. This initiative will allocate up to $11 billion to support row crop ...

Specialty crop producers have a month to apply for aid payments that will be distributed according to commodity-specific payment rates that will be announced later, the Agriculture Department ...

Farm management analyst Kent Thiesse answers some of the farm program and crop insurance questions that have resulted from the implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Some of the farm ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday that enrollment periods for the Continuous and General Conservation Reserve Program will open later this month, offering agricultural ...

Farmers have long depended on experience, local knowledge and common sense to produce food, feed and fiber. But the way they are doing it is continuously evolving. Digital agriculture is providing ...

UNG is one of two schools to earn an inaugural $10,000 Education Advancement Program grant from the National Professional Agriculture Students (PAS) Organization. In 2025, faculty member Dr. Linda ...

Climate projections in the Midwest include warmer, wetter springs and drier summers with hotter nights. For farmers, these changes can increase the risks of pests and plant diseases, disrupt ...