The USDA, which oversees SNAP, first announced a plan to make states share benefit recipient data in a directive issued in ...

D.C. area offices slated to close are BARC, the George Washington Carver Center (GWCC) in Beltsville, Braddock Place in ...

His bill would let huge corporate agricultural interests — like China-owned Smithfield Food — outcompete most small farmers.

The surprise reorg announcement last week was a flash point at a hearing Thursday, where senators expressed displeasure about ...

In her second term as governor and final 18 months in public office, Gov. Laura Kelly has elevated water in Kansas to her ...

Although it’s difficult to attribute any single weather event, such as a drought, directly to climate change, scientists say ...

Agriculture Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden today vigorously defended the Trump administration’s proposal to reorganize the Agriculture Department at a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing. “President ...

The closures are part of a broader reorganization effort at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which houses the U.S. Forest ...

The plan is not yet finalized and still subject to change, USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden repeatedly stressed to members ...

With the U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announcing a major reorganization plan, lawmakers met to grill Deputy ...