Groups that focus on the environment and small farms are praising a decision by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to pause ...

The pause is expected to affect projects on the cusp of securing loan note guarantees, which are used to finalize project financing. Agency staff cited elevated delinquency rates on digester loans in ...

Awarded participants may receive up to $40,000 per year (student loan repayment) for a standard 3-year service agreement. This adds up to a $120,000 total loan repayment plus tax-assistance payments ...

Farmers across the country are facing mounting challenges as a broad freeze on USDA grants and loans disrupts their ability to finance critical projects. The halt in funding has forced many to put key ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Department of Agriculture under President Donald Trump has charted a new course — the full-scale reduction of federal funding ...

In the first seven months of President Donald Trump’s second administration, the federal funding landscape has been radically changed — especially for the people who grow, harvest, and distribute food ...

LANSING — Michigan farmers and agriculture officials are highlighting the importance of government support for the industry, following the distribution of more than a dozen new grants Thursday. The ...

(Washington, D.C., January 19, 2026) – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden today unveiled the Lender Lens on the Rural Data Gateway. This dashboard will make Rural ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) suspended all active and future grants to the state of Minnesota amid revelations of billions in fraud and a perceived lack of cooperation from state ...

WASHINGTON >> The U.S. Department of Agriculture directed its staff to identify grants for possible termination in the early months of the second Trump administration by searching for more than two ...

Next Door Programs® Introduces “Home Loans for Government Employees” With Access to Up to $33,000 in Housing Assistance ...

Four days a week, Maile Auterson and one of her employees drive hundreds of miles across Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas to deliver fresh produce to food deserts. Auterson's nonprofit, Springfield ...