The Department of the Interior (DOI) plans to fire more than 2,000 employees, including people at agencies that handle ...

County Farm Service Agency offices will have limited staff starting Thursday, in what observers warn could be a legal ...

With no access to local ag-related offices, critical loans, or disaster assistance, farmers are facing even more stressors.

The USDA has warned states that if the shutdown persists, funding for the food assistance program will be unavailable next month.

Brooke Rollins on Tuesday defended a Trump administration plan that has ignited criticism from farm groups and some ...

October 21, 2025 – Growers are asking the Trump administration to return to processing H-2A worker visas after the federal ...

Willie Nelson launched the festival in 1985 to save family farms. Amid corporate consolidation, it’s now a platform for ...

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A photo essay of Bette Midler’s New York Restoration Project, which for three decades has been converting neglected lots into ...

After more than a century, these shellfish have reappeared in Damariscotta River. Their return is a boon—and a warning of a ...

The Trump administration had attempted to fire the employees as part of reduction-in-force efforts during the government ...