U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced a commitment to new actions (PDF, 1.2 MB) to increase the number of ...

USDA’s Rural Development mission area needs enough staff at the local level to help producers take advantage of the array of ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to require more “healthy” food on the shelves of retailers participating in the ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Illinois State Director Jesus Ortega announced Tuesday that RD is providing a $1 million loan to the Wabash Telephone Cooperative to pass through to ...

A program that brought fresh, local produce to schools is gone, and rural districts are scrambling to fill the gap.

President Donald Trump and Brooke Rollins tapped Ben Carson to advise on USDA nutrition policy, including dietary guidelines.

Mike Sexton has resigned his seat in the Iowa House of Representatives to become leader of the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

The Trump administration confirmed reports Saturday that it is canceling the yearly Household Food Security Reports, calling ...

A group representing Farm Service Agency county committees said local offices are already critically understaffed.

Lindberg, the undersecretary for trade foreign agricultural affairs, announced a three-point plan to support American agricultural producers and exporters. “President Trump is putting American ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Development (RD) has announced a $1 million loan to the Wabash Telephone ...

There was no shortage of buffalo check flannel and cowboy boots among attendees of Farm Aid’s 40th anniversary concert in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on ...