A sweeping law that governs crop insurance, conservation programs, and nutrition assistance is up at one of the toughest moments for farmers in recent memory.

After years of delays and temporary extensions, the long-awaited Farm Bill could finally move forward as lawmakers prepare to bring it to the House floor this week. For agricultural lenders

The U.S. Department of Agriculture ruled last week that it already “sufficiently addressed” past discrimination and that continuing to practice “race- and sex-based remedies” are no longer necessary or legal. A new rule removes race and gender ...

Crucial time continues to slip by for good legislation surrounding the Farm Bill and farm programs. We are facing a huge dilemma that could be the beginning of the end of bipartisan support for farm bills, and support from farm groups and consumer groups ...

The U.S. House is preparing to vote on a 'skinny' five-year farm bill as the USDA issues more disaster payments but ends a program for emerging farmers. These moves come amid broader debates over subsidy use, SNAP benefit cuts, and shifting priorities in ...

The U.S. House is voting on the first farm bill since 2018, but critics say the Republican version favors Big Agriculture over hungry families.

Christy Seyfert, president and CEO of the Farm Credit Council, urges the House to pass “Farm Bill 2.0” this year, arguing it is essential to strengthen the farm safety net, modernize agricultural and rural development programs,

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson has delayed a vote on a proposed farm bill, which was initially scheduled for this week. The new bill could have significant impacts on