The USDA announced a $12 billion Farmer Bridge Assistance Program on December 8th to help farmers navigate market volatility, ...
Democrats on the House and Senate Agriculture committees are proposing $10 billion in market relief for farmers as the parties spar over an extension of the 2018 farm bill. The cost of the payments ...
Underserved farmers who suffered pandemic-related losses have until July 14 to apply for funds from the Pandemic Assistance Relief Program, or PARP. PARP was created to expand the existing pandemic ...
Sam Hartnett is a reporter with Community News Service, part of the University of Vermont’s Reporting & Documentary Storytelling program. A bill to help farms recoup losses due to extreme weather ...
After two years of high costs and heavy losses, even $12 billion in federal relief may not be enough to keep some farmers afloat.
CAMARILLO, Calif. (KABC) -- Millions of farm workers are still in the fields across the nation helping get essential food to the public. The farm workers are out there in the field, but they're facing ...
Congressional and White House negotiators are under pressure to expand the agricultural aid proposed by Senate Republicans and to restrict how the Agriculture Department can spend the money. A key ...
The Biden administration suspended payments from a $2.28 billion farm-relief program for a review after officials under Donald Trump, the former president, authorized the aid on their last full day in ...
One disadvantage of being a Congressman is that you have to talk about one topic for months, years. On trains back to Washington last week, Congressmen were still talking, after a decade of it, about ...
HOLLAND, Mich — There something special happening in Ottawa County that can best be summed up with that old cliche: it's a win-win. It's called the Local Farm Relief Effort. It was created to assist ...
The Obama administration is seeking $1.5 billion in disaster relief for farmers, a move that could boost the reelection prospects of Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) but that critics say circumvents ...