Proposed $4.9B USDA funding cuts and prior program reductions are raising concerns among small farmers about access to resources, land and long-term stability.
Capital Press: Blue states file motion to cut off USDA’s funding conditions
ABC30 Action News: Funding cuts threaten small Central Valley farms as USDA program runs out early
Funding cuts threaten small Central Valley farms as USDA program runs out early
Agweek: Farmers call out deep cuts to NRCS and USDA programs and staffing
Farmers call out deep cuts to NRCS and USDA programs and staffing
President Donald Trump is proposing a nearly $5 billion cut to USDA. “(USDA) is a bloated Washington D.C. bureaucracy with multiple management layers and many extraneous programs that are irrelevant ...
VALLEY CENTER, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — Small farmers are grappling with the fallout of federal funding cuts that threaten their livelihoods and food access countywide. However, local nonprofits are ...
Blue states are seeking a preliminary injunction to block the USDA’s new funding policy, alleging the Trump administration is trying to force states to embrace a social agenda unrelated to agriculture ...
Progressive Farmer’s Chris Clayton reported that “President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for USDA again calls for making a nearly 20% cut to discretionary programs the administration doesn’t support ...
Proposed cuts target research funding for land grant universities, an international hunger reduction program and a grant opportunity that pays to improve public service buildings in rural communities.
House Agriculture appropriators released a spending proposal to cut USDA — but not by as much as the Trump administration wants.
The House version of USDA’s budget would cut the department’s discretionary spending by $675 million, about 3% less than the current budget but still a much smaller cut than sought by the ...