Kitchen staff at the Clear Lake Middle School in northern Iowa slice local apples as one of the fruit options for lunch. The school district received federal funds through the USDA's Local Food for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shelves at Massachusetts food banks may look emptier after the most recent round of USDA cuts. On Thursday, the state’s food banks ...

The Agriculture Department, which has temporarily taken over management of the Food for Peace program, is partnering with the World Food Program to distribute more than 200,000 tons of international ...

The cancellation of two programs will affect more than $1 billion in expected funding this year. Food advocates worry the cuts are coming when other federal food programs are at risk. The U.S.

Agriculture groups have been on Capitol Hill this week to broaden support for legislation that would shift control of the Food for Peace program to USDA. Representatives from the North American ...

SPUR Program will provide up to $500M in payments to eligible beef processors who have faced increased costs of acquiring ...

Nearly 21 million children will have access to federally funded grocery benefits this summer as part of a new program aimed at reducing childhood hunger when school is out. But the number of kids ...

The USDA says almost 11% of SNAP payments contain errors, almost double the threshold set by Congress. Here's what is going on.

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service has approved Governor Kim Reynolds’ summer food program. The program, Healthy Kids Iowa, will replace the ...

WASHINGTON — Cindy Favre has already noticed the impact of last week’s suspension of a federal emergency food program that helps stock the St. Peter Area Food Shelf, where she is the manager. “The ...