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Food aid groups bought from local farmers with USDA grants. Abrupt cuts leave both struggling.
Advocates warn the cuts could ripple through food deserts, rural communities and urban areas where access to healthy food is ...
USDA to resume livestock imports from Mexico after screwworm fears
Imports of livestock from Mexico will resume in phases starting next week after a ban in May at ports of entry because of ...
USDA announces phased reopening of Mexican cattle imports after screwworm closure
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on Monday a phased reopening of cattle, bison and equine imports from Mexico ...
USDA’s bird flu strategy drives egg price drop as Waffle House ends surcharge
Egg prices are falling following USDA’s five-pronged strategy to combat avian flu. Secretary Rollins cites progress with 948 ...
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USDA’s Planted Acreage Report Shows More Corn, Fewer Soybeans
The USDA’s Planted Acreage Report released on June 30th shows more corn and fewer soybeans and wheat acres. Corn planted area ...
Minnesota agriculture institute joins lawsuit against USDA to save grant funding
Lawsuit targets decisions by Trump administration to cancel agriculture grants that promoted diversity, equity and inclusion, ...
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USDA Reports Surprise the Market by Being a Non-Event
Matt Bennett, AgMarket.Net says, the corn market is breathing a sigh of relief as some whisper numbers on acreage were ...
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U of I submits amended USDA grant paperwork after federal changes
University of Idaho has resubmitted its $59M USDA grant with revisions to meet new AMP rules, shifting 66% of funds directly ...
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USDA: Wheat harvest in Kansas halfway complete
Statewide, 53% of the wheat crop has been harvested. At this time last year, 76% was complete. Still, the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service says this year’s pace is close to the ...