Trump officials see fraud everywhere. Here’s what we know

A 42-minute video from a conservative content creator in Minnesota has provided the Trump administration with yet another opportunity to argue that federal safety net programs are plagued by ...
Center on Budget and Policy PrioritiesOpinion

Congressional Delay of SNAP Cost Shift Urgently Needed to Protect Food Assistance for Low-Income Families

The Republican megabill enacted in July will require most states to pay a share of SNAP food benefit costs — for many states, ...
walb

South Georgia specialty crop growers await clarity as lawmakers push for fair federal relief

WALB is working to produce a video for this story. In the meantime, we encourage you to watch our livestream. SOUTH GEORGIA (WALB) - Specialty crop growers across South Georgia could be left waiting ...
Newsweek

USDA’s Regenerative Agriculture Program Doesn’t Add Up | Opinion

The Trump administration has been working overtime to portray itself as the savior of America’s farms and food security when, in fact, it’s become our food system’s greatest threat. The recent ...
American Farm Bureau Federation

USDA Finalizes Supplemental Disaster Relief Program Stage 2

Eligible farmers and ranchers are now invited to apply for specific disaster relief. Chad Smith has details. Smith: The American Relief Act, passed in late 2024, authorized the Supplemental Disaster ...
AG Week

USDA and DHHS announce $700 million Regenerative Pilot Program

“Protecting and improving the health of our soil is critical not only for the future viability of farmland, but to the future success of American farmers. In order to continue to be the most ...
The Journal

Stage two of USDA’s Supplemental Disaster Relief Program open for enrollment

Stage two of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Supplemental Disaster Relief Program is now open for enrollment. Additionally, the department announced that SDRP will extend aid for uninsured crop ...
Springfield News-Leader

USDA defunded a program that helped Missouri farmers. What’s next?

A USDA program to support local food systems was terminated due to budget cuts. The Heartland Regional Food Business Center helped small and midsized farms with market access and technical assistance.
Fox Business

USDA calls SNAP benefits program 'out of control,' plans major overhaul

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says it’s working to reform what it calls the "out of control" SNAP benefits program. The agency plans to redirect more of its nutrition budget toward healthier, ...
Newsweek

SNAP Benefits Update: USDA To ‘Completely Deconstruct’ Program

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins has said the department will "completely deconstruct" the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in an effort to remove fraud ...
The Hill

USDA head says ‘everyone’ on SNAP will now have to reapply

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Thursday said the Trump administration is planning to have all Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) beneficiaries reapply for the program due to ...