Agriculture Policy

USDA Secretary Argues Against Injunction In Lawsuit Against...

Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), opposed a preliminary...

Court Limits Farmworker Backpay to Those Whose Employers...

The Eastern District of California on Friday amended a May 14 order to make...

USDA Announces Effort to Beef Up Antitrust Law...

In a press release on Friday, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced...

Temporary Restraining Order Halts USDA Loan Program for...

On Thursday, the Wisconsin Eastern District Court granted the plaintiffs’ request for a Temporary...

Black and American Indian Farmers Orgs. Argue in...

The National Black Farmers Association (NBFA) and the Association of American Indian Farmers (AAIF)...

EPA to Redefine Waters of the United States,...

On Wednesday, the EPA officially announced its intent to revise the definition of “waters...

Members of Congress Ask USDA to Speed Aid...

The U.S. Senate Chicken Caucus, including co-chairs Sens. Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Roger Wicker...

Biden Administration Seeks to Dismiss Social Cost Lawsuit

On Friday, President Biden and members of his administration asked the Eastern District of...