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Battered by hurricanes, disease and expenses, Florida citrus growers get a $675 million federal lifeline to help them through ...
Much of the federal grants will go to help citrus growers recover from recent hurricanes and fight pests damaging fruit.
Fresh from bagging pythons in the Everglades, then meeting with sugar growers in Clewiston, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture ...
USDA is unleashing over a half billion dollars in further aid to Florida growers and businesses in the aftermath of ...
Florida farmers suffered more than $3 billion in damages and losses from hurricanes in 2023 and 2024, according to the Agriculture Department.
Hammered by hurricanes and citrus greening disease, Florida's citrus industry ended the 2024-2025 growing season with the lowest production in more than a century, according to numbers released ...
A $500,000 USDA grant will support central Wisconsin farmers' markets over three years. The grant will fund initiatives such as SNAP/EBT access, market research and a regional coordinator position.
Advocates warn the cuts could ripple through food deserts, rural communities and urban areas where access to healthy food is miles away.
Produce Perks supports more than 150 farms, markets and grocers in Ohio. Some are concerned about the future of the program ...
U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer will try once again to secure $16 million in federal funding to help development of a USDA research center at Nebraska Innovation Campus.
The USDA cancelled $500 million from The Emergency Food Assistance Program, which funded 1.2 million pounds in fresh food to 71 Montana food banks last year.
Drastic Cuts to SNAP and USDA Support Will Deepen Food Insecurity in Santa Barbara County Foodbank of Santa Barbara County braces for a surge in need as a local safety net is stretched thin.