USDA Releases Mapping Tool to Aid Growers in a Changing Climate
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s latest update to its “plant hardiness zone map,” released Wednesday for the first time in ten years, reveals
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White House Convenes Meeting of Supply Chain Council
On Monday, President Joe Biden is set to kick off the inaugural meeting of his supply chain resilience council, a step aimed at bolstering
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Young Minds, Big Ideas: National STEM Challenge
EXPLR has announced the 2024 National STEM Challenge, calling on students across the United States to submit projects that could bring
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USDA Commits $28 Million to Cultivate New Farmers and Ranchers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, under the guidance of Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small, has announced an investment
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Hunger Among Heroes: Veterans Hesitant to Seek Assistance
A recent study highlights a concerning trend among food insecure veterans in the United States: a reluctance to seek help through food
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WIC Program Faces Cuts : Threatening Nutrition Support for Millions
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), a crucial federal nutrition initiative, is currently under
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G-7 Countries Commit to Strengthening Food and Energy Supply Chains
TOKYO (AP) —At a recent meeting in Osaka, Japan, trade and economy officials from the Group of Seven (G-7), comprising the world’s wealthiest
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USDA and AFHK Launch Recognition Awards for Nutritional Excellence in School Meals
In a significant move to promote healthier eating in schools, Action for Healthy Kids (AFHK) has introduced the Healthy Meals Incentives
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Supreme Court Dismisses State’s Appeal Regarding ‘Ag-Gag’ Law
WASHINGTON (AP) – On Monday, the Supreme Court declined to entertain the appeal submitted by North Carolina, associated with an ongoing
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The Deferral of the Farm Bill by Congress Stirs Dissatisfaction Among American Farmers
Clambering into the driver’s seat of his dependable Ford pickup, Doug Darling navigated his way towards his family’s 1,800 acre pride, a land they’ve
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