The agrichemical giant Bayer is lobbying for state and federal laws that would give it legal immunity from claims that ...

Republicans tried to make a case for increasing work requirements, while Democrats used the opportunity to rail against deeper cuts to SNAP.

Activist Robin Greenfield, author of 'Food Freedom,' offers suggestions on how to connect with and strengthen your community ...

Maine filed a lawsuit against the agency today, claiming the state was unable to access funds "necessary to feed children and vulnerable adults." ...

The United Farm Workers union, founded by Cesar Chavez, Dolores Huerta, and Larry Itliong, is helping farmworkers organize in ...

When farmer Kamal Bell first established a beekeeping operation at Sankofa Farms in North Carolina, his son Akeem was four ...

Rollins said USDA should support getting local food into schools, but her agency has cut at least $670 million in grant funding dedicated to those efforts.

Independent restaurants—establishments owned and operated by an individual, family, or small group rather than a larger chain or franchise—are more than places to eat. They’re cultural and economic ...

When thinking of Manhattan’s Chinatown, many vibrant places and events come to mind—New Year celebrations, bustling restaurants, and lively shops lining the streets. One place that probably doesn’t, ...

Throughout her career at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Diane Delaney had a good job that allowed her a comfortable place among the middle class in the San Francisco Bay Area. Perhaps more ...

Soda restrictions in SNAP have been debated for years, with backers saying they're common sense and opponents arguing for freedom of choice.