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July 2, 2025

EPA Hires Farm and Pesticide Lobbyist to Oversee Pesticide Regulation

By Lisa Held

June 30, 2025

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EPA Funds Projects to Help Farmers Reduce Runoff Into the Great Lakes

By Riley Ramirez

June 26, 2025

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Inside the Food Policy Tracker

By Riley Ramirez

June 26, 2025

Paulina Velasco from the Institute for Nonprofit News moderated a discussion with Brian Calvert, senior editor, Lisa Held, senior staff reporter and contributing editor, and Matt Wheeland, operations director.

Department of Labor Suspends Protections for H-2A Guest Workers and Announces Plan to Bring in More

By Lisa Held

June 25, 2025

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USDA Cancels Additional Grants Funding Land Access and Training for Young Farmers

By Lisa Held

June 24, 2025

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Republicans Can’t Shift SNAP Costs to States, According to Senate Official

By Lisa Held

June 23, 2025

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House Republicans Want the FDA—Not States—to Regulate Food Dyes

By Lisa Held

June 20, 2025

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Lawmakers Push Legislation to Make It Easier for Families to Access WIC Benefits

By Lisa Held

June 17, 2025

A young parent feeds an infant food that they bought using their WIC benefit.

Health Department Invites Proposals for Campaign Against Processed Foods

By Lisa Held

June 17, 2025

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Senate Ag Committee Proposes Significant, but Smaller, Cuts to SNAP

By Lisa Held

June 12, 2025

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ICE Raids Target Workers on Farms and in Food Production: A Running List

By Lisa Held

June 11, 2025

Farmworkers harvest celery near the U.S.-Mexico border in March 2024. (Photo credit: John Moore, Getty Images)

USDA and Democrats Spar Over Disaster Aid Distribution to Farmers

By Lisa Held

June 10, 2025

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Agriculture Appropriations Bill Could Gut Landmark Farmer Protections

By Lisa Held

June 9, 2025

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Democrats Decry Proposed SNAP Cuts In Capitol Hill Hearing

By Lisa Held

June 4, 2025

Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-New Mexico) during a Senate hearing on proposed cuts to SNAP.

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USDA Drops Rules Requiring Farmers to Record Their Use of the Most Toxic Pesticides

By Lisa Held

June 3, 2025

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Food and Ag Agencies Plan to Cut Billions from Research, Conservation, and More

By Lisa Held

June 2, 2025

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HHS Cancels Funding for Trial of Bird Flu Vaccine

By Lisa Held

May 29, 2025

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EPA Approves First Fish Farm in Federal Waters

By Lisa Held

May 28, 2025

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FDA Expanding Use of AI in Food Safety Inspection

By Lisa Held

May 27, 2025

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MAHA Report Focuses on Ultra-processed Foods, Goes Light on Pesticide Risks

By Lisa Held

May 22, 2025

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks alongside President Donald Trump during a press conference on May 12, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo credit: Andrew Harnik, Getty Images)

USDA Canceling Grants that Feed Children Around the World

By Brian Calvert

May 21, 2025

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USDA Introduces Policy Agenda Focused on Small Farms

By Lisa Held

May 20, 2025

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EPA Defunds Research Into PFAS Contamination on Farms

By Lisa Held

May 19, 2025

An agronomist talks to two farmers about PFAS in their soil. (Photo credit: Getty Images)

USDA Hangs Massive Banners of Trump and Lincoln

By Lisa Held

May 15, 2025

Banners of President Donald Trump and President Abraham Lincoln are hung on the facade of USDA headquarters in Washington, D.C., on May 15, 2025. (Photo credit: Lisa Held)
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