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A U.S. Department of Agriculture report found “socially disadvantaged producers,” especially Black farmers, operate at a higher risk level compared to their white counterparts and are less likely to receive government payments.
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More than 100 billion pounds of food goes to waste every year in America. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm to Food Bank is trying to cut down on that waste by connecting local farmers and food pantries, but it’s future depends on how much funding is included for the program in the next farm bill.
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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue said Friday that he has “absolutely zero regrets” about moving the headquarters of two research agencies from…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture is renting permanent office space for two of its research agencies in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, despite the union…
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Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:Parade, Rally to Honor Stanley Cup Champion Blues SaturdayTruman Library and Museum to Undergo Massive…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Thursday that it will relocate two research agencies' headquarters to the Kansas City area, delighting Kansas…
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The federal government is taking public comment on upcoming changes to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the…
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The farm economy is showing some stability, the U.S. Department of Agriculture says, but the upswing doesn’t extend to all agricultural sectors.Over the…
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Farmers in the U.S. like to point out that their products feed people all over the world. And while this is a diverse country, the people working on farms…
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Just one day after directing its researchers not to publicly share their research, and after suffering a public relations backlash, the Department of…