USDA releases details for $12 billion farm aid program

The USDA has revealed new details about a $12 billion aid program for farmers in Louisiana and across the country.
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USDA Announces Jan. 15 Deadline For Major NRCS Conservation Programs

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) established a national Jan. 15, 2026, batching deadline for the first funding round of key conservation programs.

More details released about $12 billion aid program for farmers

The USDA has revealed new details about a $12 billion aid program for farmers in Louisiana and across the country.

Payment details released about $12 billion aid program for farmers in La., across the country

The USDA has revealed new details about a $12 billion aid program for farmers in Louisiana and across the country.
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Soda, candy cut for many SNAP users starting Jan. 1. What states are affected?

At least 18 states will implement changes to SNAP in 2026, according to the USDA. Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Utah and West ...
The Financial Express

SNAP benefits change: Beneficiaries can’t use funds to buy soda and candy in these states

"The Trump Administration is leading bold reform to strengthen integrity and restore nutritional value within the ...

Rideshare union rights, social media limits and other state laws taking effect Jan. 1

Every new year, public media reporters across the country bring us some of the new state laws taking effect where they are.
AgweekOpinion

The importance of farm program payments

On questions of whether farm program payments like the Farm Bridge Assistance that is forthcoming are necessary, Kent Thiesse ...