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By tending taro (kalo) gardens in Portland, a civic club produces food while deepening its connection to Indigenous Hawaiian ...
Missing from the list are a farm labor grant program, two programs important to the organic industry, and others.
The agrichemical giant Bayer is lobbying for state and federal laws that would give it legal immunity from claims that ...
Activist Robin Greenfield, author of 'Food Freedom,' offers suggestions on how to connect with and strengthen your community ...
Bills introduced over the last ten days touch land access, meat industry concentration, state animal welfare laws, crop insurance, and more.
Stephen Vaden will run the USDA's daily operations, but questions about ongoing reductions in staff and frozen grant payments took a back seat.
Maine filed a lawsuit against the agency today, claiming the state was unable to access funds "necessary to feed children and vulnerable adults." ...
Republicans tried to make a case for increasing work requirements, while Democrats used the opportunity to rail against deeper cuts to SNAP.