More than 40 states, including Alabama, were signed on to participate in the program.

Two federal programs that pay Alabama farmers to grow fresh produce for school cafeterias and food banks are coming to an ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced over $1 billion in federal spending cuts to programs that assist food banks and schools in purchasing fresh produce from local, underserved farmers and ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has cut millions of dollars in funding that Alabama schools used to buy fresh produce from local farms, according to the state department of education.

Alabama farmers will no longer receive a planned $16.1 million in grant funding this year for two federal programs that provide fresh, locally grown products in school cafeterias and food ...

More than 150 Alabama farmers descended recently on Capitol Hill to share their perspectives on two hot-button agricultural ...

Last week, the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries learned it would no longer be receiving funding from the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program and the Local Food ...

"Food security is national security and recognizing that requires our farmland be protected from foreign adversaries," Britt ...

China raised tariffs on U.S. grown products by 10% to 15% Monday, according to the Associated Press. Those import taxes will ...

The Heart of Alabama Food Bank, which serves over 200,000 Alabamians across 35 counties, will be hit hard with CEO Michael ...

Rural King, a family-owned retail chain that offers farm supplies and home decor, opened its fifth Alabama location in Saraland this week, according to a recent release. “On behalf of our entire Rural ...