Louisiana lawmakers are asking Congress to bring back a $1 billion federal program that allows schools, child care programs, and food banks to purchase locally grown produce and protein. The Local ...

The USDA has designated 107 counties and parishes across seven states as Natural Disaster Areas, including the ArkLaMiss.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has canceled approximately $1 billion in food purchasing from local farmers for schools and food banks. Around $660 million that would go towards schools and ...

For homebuyers seeking a zero-down-payment mortgage, a USDA home loan is worth consideration. Although USDA rural development loans are often thought to be limited to farms, these loans are ...

NEW ORLEANS — As summer inches closer, Toups Family Meal CEO Amanda Toups says her phone is already ringing. “I’m telling them we’re going to do our best,” Toups Family Meal CEO Amanda Toups said.

The Trump Administration is halting funding for two farm-to-table food programs, one of which was slated to provide an additional $11 million this year for getting fresh food into to Louisiana schools ...

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