Local food banks are feeling the pinch — and may offer less local produce — amid federal funding cuts to a program connecting ...

Two federal food assistance programs now canceled by the US Department of Agriculture are leaving school systems concerned ...

Harmful microorganisms such as bacteria represent one of the largest threats to human health. Efficient sterilization methods ...

Buying and eating locally grown food supports small farms, helps their community’s local economy and promotes agricultural diversity. In addition, it’s a more environmentally friendly choice, reducing ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) says it has nixed more than $1 billion in funding for local food banks and schools ...

The USDA said it is promoting wiser government spending, but schools say it will make it tougher to serve healthy meals.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has cut millions of dollars in funding that Alabama schools used to buy fresh produce from local farms, according to the state department of education.

The Hunger Task Force partnered with eight different Wisconsin farms, including Happy Day Farmhaus. Padovano said the farm ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture suspended a program that partners local food banks with local farmers used by farmers and food banks across southwest Ohio. The USDA this month notified states that ...

As indoor farming gains momentum in urban areas, University of Nevada, Reno Extension is offering a Hydroponic Crops ...

The president’s policies regarding trade and immigration, as well as bone-deep cuts to government spending, have brought ...

How can we, as a nation, eat more local produce rather than importing factory-farmed cheap meat from the other side of the world?