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FoodNavigator-USA2h
USDA greenlights SNAP restriction pilots in 6 states, prompting industry pushback
USDA and HHS signed six state waivers to ratify qualifications for SNAP purchases on "unhealthy" foods in West Virginia, ...
Polis becomes first Democratic governor to gain USDA approval for SNAP soda restrictions
Colorado’s governor, who is an ally of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., received approval to ban food assistance ...
Grist on MSN8h
Following the USDA’s food and farm funding
In the first seven months of President Donald Trump’s second administration, the federal funding landscape has been radically ...
Food Safety News12h
USDA seeks comments on reorganization plan that is already 95 percent complete
The general public and interested parties have 20 days to provide comments on a reorganization of the USDA, which the agriculture secretary says is ...
National Law Review16h
USDA Seeks Public Comment on Reorganization Plan
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on August 1, 2025, the opening of a 30-day public comment period for ...
Hoodline17h
Congresswoman Escobar and House Democrats Challenge USDA Decision to Close Regional Food Business Centers
Congresswoman Escobar opposes the USDA's closure of the RFBC program, highlighting its importance for local food chains.
SeafoodSource6h
USDA to purchase USD 100 million worth of Alaska pollock
The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to buy USD 100 million (EUR 86.4 million) worth of Alaska pollock and USD 20 million ...
USDA allows Colorado to exempt soda, sugary drinks from SNAP benefits
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has allowed Colorado to exempt sugary beverages and soda from being purchased with ...
Sierra Sun Times2h
On Faith and Fellowship Tuesday at the Great American Farmers Market, Secretary Rollins Said She Reaffirms USDA’s Commitment to Upholding Religious Liberties
On Faith and Fellowship Tuesday at the Great American Farmers Market, Secretary Rollins Said She Reaffirms USDA’s Commitment ...