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The Department of Agriculture has cut a program worth roughly $300 million that supported nonprofit groups and tribal groups in helping farmers purchase land. The Increasing Land, Capital, and Market ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Farmworkers Day in Minnesota, some local organizations are looking into different ways to continue their work supporting ...

The Department of Agriculture has reportedly canceled much of a program that awarded roughly $300 million to projects around the country aimed at supporting farmers from underserved communities. The ...

The USDA eliminated a grant program last week that aimed to help underserved producers grow resources. The now-cancelled Increasing Land, Capital, and Market Access Program began funding 50 projects ...

ST PAUL, Minnesota — On Farmworkers Day in Minnesota, some local organizations are looking into different ways to continue their work supporting farmers after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) ...

[JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa] — A nonprofit that helps new farmers in eastern Iowa is losing more than $2 million in federal funding for a program that just started this month. Iowa Valley RC&D created a two ...

A coalition of states filed a lawsuit Monday challenging a Trump administration effort to impose certain conditions on billions of dollars for key federal nutrition programs from the Department of ...

The Increasing Land, Capital and Market Access Program gave roughly $300 million to about 50 projects over three years. The Agriculture Department is cutting hundreds of millions of dollars in funding ...

In a first, the federal government is allowing certain hemp products to be used as treatments for people on Medicare. The new ...