Fong has served for over two decades, under four presidents. She was initially appointed by Republican president George W.

Highly processed foods make up 73% of the American food supply. Mande told NewsNation the FDA should regulate the design of ...

Two years after President Abraham Lincoln created the Department of Agriculture in 1862, he nicknamed it “the people’s department” because half of all Americans lived on farms at that time. Today, ...

Fort Frye Local School District announced its 2024-2025 program year policy for free and reduced-price meals for students unable to pay the full price of meals or milk served under the National School ...

The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program, housed within AppHealthCare, recently received a national breastfeeding award from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service, Special Supplemental Nutrition ...

Senators’ top questions for Rollins included how she would support U.S. agriculture as Trump rolls out his tariff and mass deportation plans.

The food safety regulatory system is currently managed by multiple federal agencies that each has its own jurisdiction. In ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) requires states to issue communications each year calling for sponsor organizations for the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). This program provides ...

Over 30% of Arizona's population struggles to find a meal every day, three times a day. Fortunately, there is help. Here's ...

In response to the devastating wildfires in California, the CalFresh program has temporarily expanded its benefits, allowing over 5.2 million recipients to purchase hot and prepared meals using their ...

If confirmed, Rollins would take charge of the agency at a time when many farmers have seen their profits plunge and when the Forest Service is joining efforts to fight a wave of wildfires in ...

Brooke Rollins, the president’s nominee to lead the Agriculture Department, appeared before the Senate Agriculture Committee ...