US judge blocks Trump administration from cutting Minnesota’s food stamp funding
By Daniel Wiessner Jan 14 (Reuters) – A federal judge on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from…
USDA details $12 billion farm aid package favoring rice, cotton; soy farmers warn of strain
By P.J. Huffstutter and Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, Dec 31 (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture released details…
SNAP bans on soda, candy and other foods take effect in five states Jan. 1
Starting Thursday, Americans in five states who get government help paying for groceries will see new restrictions on…
Trump administration warns it will withhold SNAP from Democrat-led states if they don’t provide data
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration said Tuesday that it will move to withhold SNAP food aid…
States scramble to issue full SNAP benefits after shutdown ends
With the longest U.S. government shutdown over, state officials said Thursday that they are working quickly to get…
Residents in some states get SNAP food aid while others still wait
People in some U.S. states are able to buy groceries with federally funded SNAP benefits this weekend while…
The Trump administration is due back in court to tell judges its plans for SNAP funding
President Donald Trump’s administration faces deadlines on Monday to tell two federal judges whether it will comply with…
Ending SNAP could hit Black Americans the hardest
NEW YORK (AP) — In one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in the nation, a line stretched along the…
Judges order the Trump administration to use contingency funds for SNAP payments
BOSTON (AP) — Two federal judges ruled nearly simultaneously on Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must continue…
Judge considers forcing the Trump administration to keep funding SNAP food aid during shutdown
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge in Boston on Thursday will consider a motion that would require the…
Trump quadrupling Argentina beef tariff rate quota to 80,000 metric tons
By Jeff Mason, Tom Polansek and Leah Douglas WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is quadrupling the…
USDA reopens county offices to support farmers despite the ongoing government shutdown
The Agriculture Department will reopen about 2,100 county offices all across the country Thursday despite the ongoing government…