(AP Photo/Michael Conroy) United States Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, left, and Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders speak outside the Governor’s Mansion in Little Rock, Ark., Tuesday, April ...

The Agriculture Department is fast-tracking state requests to yank soda and candy from food-stamp programs. Arkansas and Indiana are among the first in line. Both states Tuesday said they were ...

The SNAP program is run by the USDA and administered through individual states. It is authorized by the federal Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, which says that SNAP benefits can be used for “any ...

“Taxpayers are subsidizing poor health,” Sanders said at a Little Rock news conference with U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins. “We’re paying for it on the front end and the back end.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican governors in Arkansas and Indiana moved Tuesday to ban soft drinks and candy from the program that helps low-income people pay for groceries, becoming the first ...

Some soup and bowl products containing cilantro could be contaminated with wood, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture public health alert. In an April 11 notice, the USDA's Food Safety ...

The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for various soup and bowl products that may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically wood ...

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to unfreeze federal funding that was allocated to Maine from the U.S. Department of Agriculture — funds that had been withheld following President ...

Spring and summer are typically welcomed with open arms. Warm weather, blooming flowers and trees full of leaves are a welcome sight for many, but seasonal allergy sufferers may find the ...

The USDA 'must immediately unfreeze and release to the state of Maine any federal funding that they have frozen or failed or refused to pay because of the state of Maine's alleged failure to ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture [USDA] offices would move from Washington, D.C. to Central Illinois under a long shot proposal from a lawmaker who represents parts of Bloomington-Normal. Republican ...