You may want to reconsider if you’ve been removing the skin from your salmon before cooking or serving it. Salmon skin is safe to eat and can add flavor, texture, and essential nutrients to your meal.

Senators Welch and Booker introduced the Honor Farmer Contracts Act to require the USDA to fulfill financial obligations to farmers and related organizations. The USDA is withholding ...

Also listed is the Rural Energy for America Program, though the USDA on March 26 alerted awardees that it would lift its freeze on REAP and give grant recipients 30 days to voluntarily modify ...

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 ...

USDA had previously allocated $500 million in deliveries to food banks for fiscal year 2025 through The Emergency Food Assistance Program. Now, the food bank leaders say many of those orders have ...

Producers can apply for the program beginning March 19. USDA’s Farm Service Agency will begin sending pre-filled applications to producers who submitted acreage reports to the agency for 2024 ...

Copeland estimates the NDDTC lost about a fifth of its trainers and a number of other support staff when 6,000 employees were let go at the USDA in February as part of a government-wide purge ...

Hill Democrats are urging USDA to explain and reverse the axing of two local food purchasing programs. — Ag groups are making louder pleas for exemptions as President Donald Trump continues his ...

GRAND ISLE, Vt. (WCAX) - Food banks and farmers around the region say the Trump administration’s cancelation of contracts to distribute local farm fresh foods will have an impact. Last year, the ...

The $500 million in funding came from the USDA’s Commodity Credit Corporation, which at times provides additional resources to purchase food from American farmers and ranchers and send it to ...

This month, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it is terminating 2025 funding for two pandemic-era initiatives: the Local Food Purchase Assistance (LFPA) and Local Food for Schools ...

The bill was signed into law by President Joe Biden. With the $10 billion in funds set aside for economic assistance, USDA set up the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program to provide economic ...