In February, the American Anti-Vivisection Society (AAVS) had asked the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to force cloning firms to register as research facilities under the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) ...

This month, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it is terminating 2025 funding for two pandemic-era initiatives: the Local Food Purchase Assistance (LFPA) and Local Food for Schools ...

Naomi was head softball coach of David Thibodaux STEM Academy in Lafayette. According to a statement from Lafayette Parish School System, Naomi is no longer with the school. “Lafayette Parish ...

He also covers agricultural topics. Share your story idea with Ryan. In early March, the USDA announced it would cut $1 billion in COVID-era funding. "There is over 300 pounds in here that was ...

The company aims to provide high quality, full-spectrum CBD products. It mostly uses U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)-certified ingredients, such as hemp from Kentucky, and only uses hemp ...

Funding for the program comes from the Commodity Credit Corporation, which the USDA has used in various ways over the past decade to support farmers by purchasing additional food that is ...

The USDA's cancellation of the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA) is causing concern among some farmers in the Columbus area. The program provided funding to local ...

Food is prepared for distribution at FeedMore, a USDA partner agency in Richmond, Va., that provides food assistance as part of the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) and The Emergency ...

State officials were notified earlier this month of the USDA’s decision to cancel state agreements for the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program and the Local Food Purchase ...

But U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins assured growers late last month that USDA would disburse the assistance, even as the agency paused other payments. Midwest economists say the assistan ...

The $500 million in funding came from the USDA’s Commodity Credit Corporation, which at times provides additional resources to purchase food from American farmers and ranchers and send it to ...