The department seeks to replace chemical harvesting techniques. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a nationwide innovation challenge to explore cost-saving alternatives for crop desiccation. A common practice…
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USDA Partners with SBA to Shield Agricultural Producers from Regulations
The effort provides assistance to farmers, ranchers, and small businesses for redress and to ensure fair enforcement of regulations. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a partnership…
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HHS Launches “Make Hospital Food Healthier“ Pledge
Secretary Kennedy and Administrator Oz outline the need to reduce ultra-processed foods for medical recovery. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for…
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President Trump Discusses Iranian Agreement Details and U.S. Actions
He says the agreement requires Iran to submit to nuclear inspections and to purchase U.S. agricultural products to feed the Iranian people. President Donald Trump outlined that the…
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EPA Updates Refrigerant Rules to Reduce Food Costs
The changes to two different rules on the use of refrigerants are expected to save Americans up to billions of dollars. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced…
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State Department Announces Move to Protect U.S. Fishing Industry
The agency is revoking or restricting the visas of individuals engaged in illegal, unreported, or unregulated fishing or related activities. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau announced that…
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Transportation Department Invests in U.S. Ports to Strengthen Supply Chains
Maritime Administration awards $774 million to improve infrastructure. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced $774 million in funding for 37 port projects across coastal,…
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FDA Releases Results of Infant Formula Testing
Secretary Kennedy said that the monitoring is to ensure products meet “a high safety standard.” The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently reported results from a large…
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USDA Announces 2026 Grant Funding Through Specialty Crop Programs
New federal grants will support innovation, marketing, and production across U.S. specialty crop agriculture. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced more than $275 million in FY2026 funding…
Read MoreAdministration Establishes USDA Office of Seafood
The office will help seafood producers, processors, and cultivators access agriculture programs and federal resources. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced the creation of a new…
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