(Beth Clifton collage) A Donald Trump administration for the second time scraps a soring rule just before it was to take effect             WASHINGTON ...

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Photo credit: Lindsey Scalera. Crop insurance is the cornerstone of the farm safety net, insuring farms for losses from unpredictable weather, market ...

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A farm family poses outside their sod house. Note the clothes made from the same bolt of cloth in East Custer County, Nebraska, circa 1888. Courtesy ...

Recent Executive Orders have led to the freezing of billions of dollars of already committed grant money, including funds for the Partnerships for ...

The USDA announced today it would roll out economic relief payments to commodity farmers starting tomorrow, two days ahead of the deadline set by Congress. ...

The watermelon originated in South Africa. This infographic from James Kennedy wordpress demonstrates how much humans have intervened in the breeding of ...

USDA Photo by Lance Cheung. While the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has not confirmed the number of employees that have already been laid off or ...

With a broad pause on grant funding still in place across many USDA programs and grant cancellations beginning to roll out, the agency is now facing a ...