There’s a moment in the 2009 animated Disney film The Princess and the Frog, when the main protagonist, Tiana, a New Orleans-born Black woman, is on the precipice of realizing her lifelong dream of ...
The Government Accountability Office says climate-driven risks for farmers and forests are increasing, while the federal ...
The Agriculture Committee failed to pass the same bill in August amid Democratic opposition over food-assistance provisions.
Driven by the Trump administration’s staff cuts, the federal government has spent $9.5 billion on paid administrative leave, ...
From lowering beef prices to boosting domestic cattle herds, the administration is facing considerable political headwinds ...
From reforming subsidies to treating ag policy as public health policy, here is roadmap for a regenerative, soil-health ...
A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House of Representatives will work on policies that promote healthy, affordable food ...
From a distance, a utility-scale solar site can look well managed, with a perimeter fence around neat rows of panels and a ...
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Plans to relocate thousands of employees have quietly continued at the agency, despite union claims that the steps are illegal.
For decades, farmers have been engaged in an epic battle of David vs. Goliath, farmer vs. meatpacker. Just a handful of companies—including Tyson, JBS, and Cargill—control over 80 percent of the meat ...
Steve Gabriel curls back a bit of flimsy net fencing and shakes a plastic bucket of alfalfa pellets. Immediately, a sweet-faced, short-fleeced mob of some 50 Katahdin sheep pull away from a line of ...