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Food Bank for the Heartland and Omaha food pantries said Thursday they are facing increased need, while SNAP cuts would put more burden on pantries.
Recent national funding cuts have been felt all over Durham, from the public school system to cultural spaces.
America’s farm labor shortage and concerns over immigration enforcement actions targeting farms and food processing facilities were among the topics brought up during U.S. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins’ ...
Matt Mattia used both hands to flip through the branch at his eye level, studying each side of every leaf as sunlight filtered from above.
The Maine Senate is expected to debate and vote on one of the bills that would bar transgender athletes from competing in girls and women's sports. The legislation would also prohibit transgender ...
Imagine trying to solve a complex problem without access to the instruction manual — or worse, being told the manual was too expensive to keep on hand. That’s exactly what the federal gove ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing up to $10 billion directly to agricultural producers through the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) for the 2024 crop year. Administered ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the release of Congressionally mandated Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP) payments to cover grazing losses due to eligible drought or wildfire ...
USDA has cancelled 750 contracts so far under the Trump administration, according to a tracker on its website.
The Environmental Working Group (EWG) just released its 2025 Dirty Dozen list of foods that they recommend you buy organic.
Democrats invited a morbidly obese woman to defend food stamps in Congress Wednesday, and viewers on X were quick to point ...