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On the campaign trail, President Donald Trump promised to revitalize rural America, specifically through increased investment in infrastructure. And his...
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Prices for crops like corn and soybeans have declined as the U.S. has sparred with top trading partners, but exports of those crops have not plummeted...
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Thursday had all the makings of deja vu for the U.S. House’s farm bill draft: immigration concerns, uncertain Republican votes and a wall of Democratic...
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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is the nation’s largest program to reduce hunger. It’s also the biggest program at the U.S. Department of...
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There’s a new strategy when it comes to combating the smells and air quality concerns that arise from large-scale animal feeding operations: Blame the...
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Though it’s not yet clear which highly processed ingredients will be labeled as genetically modified foods, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has...
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Dozens of congressional Democrats are opposing a recently proposed federal rule that would change hog-slaughterhouse inspections and the number of hogs...
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Held up over disagreements over federal food stamps, the first draft of the 2018 farm bill arrived Thursday, bearing 35 changes to that program, including…
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Big cities in the Midwest are gaining ground on the rural communities that, for many decades, have thrived on the edges of urban development.
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Seeking what he called “clean” food for lunch, Alexander Minnelli chose ProteinHouse , one of the newer restaurants in downtown Kansas City.