SPUR Program will provide up to $500M in payments to eligible beef processors who have faced increased costs of acquiring ...

President Donald Trump is proposing to slash non-defense spending by nearly 23% in a fiscal 2026 budget that recommends a $5 billion cut to USDA programs, including agricultural research, ...

USDA unveiled a new $500 million grant program Wednesday to boost domestic manufacturing of fertilizer that will be focused on projects that are “shovel-ready.” ...

Groups representing community banks and credit unions argue that the Department of Agriculture used a faulty process when it ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order expanding regenerative agriculture programs, promoting precision farming.

Aimed at stabilizing regional markets amid 75-year herd lows, the new program offers a financial lifeline to non-dominant, U.S.-owned packers.

Facing a severe agricultural crisis triggered by escalating warfare in the Middle East, the Trump administration on Wednesday ...

The cancellation of two programs will affect more than $1 billion in expected funding this year. Food advocates worry the cuts are coming when other federal food programs are at risk. The U.S.

In the first year and a half of President Donald Trump’s second administration, the federal funding landscape has been radically changed — especially for the people who grow, harvest, and distribute ...

Three Wisconsin dairy farmers are suing the federal government over changes to the USDA Dairy Checkoff Program they claim violate their First Amendment rights.

In the past year, the Trump administration has worked to dramatically reduce the federal workforce and—with the support of the Republican-led Congress—slash spending on the social safety net. A move ...