USDA, SNAP and Democrats
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The most effective way to make beef more affordable isn’t by artificially manipulating the market with imported product,” said Joe Goggins, a coalition member from Montana. “It’s by helping America’s cattle producers enter and stay in the business of raising cattle.
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers announced Oct. 27 that Wisconsin will file a lawsuit against USDA to force the release of contingency funds for SNAP.
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USDA is reopening some 2,100 offices to help farmers access $3B in aid despite the ongoing shutdown
The Agriculture Department will reopen about 2,100 county offices all across the country Thursday despite the ongoing government shutdown to help farmers and ranchers get access to $3 billion of aid f
Massachusetts AG Andrea Joy Campbell leads a lawsuit against the Trump administration for the illegal suspension of SNAP benefits amidst a federal shutdown.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will not use agency contingency funds to pay for food aid benefits set to lapse in November during the federal government shutdown, according to a memo seen by Reuters.
Click n’ Close is offering free lock extensions for USDA loans to help lenders manage pipelines during the government shutdown.
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USDA won’t shuffle funds to extend SNAP during shutdown, in about-face from earlier plan
SNAP has about $6 billion in the contingency fund — short of the roughly $9 billion needed to cover a full month of the program, putting November benefits in jeopardy.
Millions of Americans face uncertainty as the Trump administration will halt Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits from November 1. This decision stems from a budget impasse over fiscal year 2026 funding bills.