FMI has responded to recently issued USDA guidance on SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) waiver implementation.

KOSU wrote dozens of articles about agriculture and food this year, led by reporter Anna Pope and supplemented by the station ...

WASHINGTON — The US Department of Agriculture is establishing three new Nutrition Hubs to bolster food and nutrition security and help lower the incidence of diet-related chronic diseases, ...

Several states will begin restricting the types of food and drink that can be purchased with Supplemental Nutrition ...

USDA is investing $1.7 billion in Commodity Credit Corporation funds to buy locally produced food for emergency food assistance and school meals. The money is intended to bolster nutrition assistance ...

The USDA has approved new waivers allowing 18 states to restrict SNAP purchases, aiming to promote healthier choices. Starting in 2026, these changes will limit the purchase of sugary drinks and ...

Research investments, they said, are intended to deliver practical, science-based solutions producers can use on the ground.

In April 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a new nutrition rule aiming to improve school meals. The rule builds upon the efforts of the 2010 Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act (HHFKA), ...

(Reuters) -The U.S. Agriculture Department has cut two federal programs that spent over $1 billion annually to help schools and food banks buy food from local farms and ranches, the agency has ...

Food is prepared for distribution at FeedMore, a USDA partner agency in Richmond, Va., that provides food assistance as part of the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) and The Emergency Food ...

Brashears fills a 333-day vacancy in the nation’s top food safety position that has been open since Dr. Jose Emilio Esteban left the job at the end of the Biden administration.