Lawmakers are at odds over how to define climate-friendly farming. Lawmakers looking to use the 2024 farm bill to fight climate change are running into another complication: Not everyone agrees on ...

The new guidelines from the Agriculture Department encourage third-party assessments of environment-related claims, which have come under fire. By Somini Sengupta Climate-smart. Regeneratively grown.

An environmental group said the company, a major food producer, was misleading shoppers with its claims about eco-friendly practices. By Karen Zraick A consumer-protection lawsuit filed Wednesday ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. About five miles south of Broken Bow, in the heart of central Nebraska, thousands of ...

Calling the grants a “slush fund,” the Agriculture Department said it may let some projects continue if they align with Trump administration priorities. The Agriculture Department said Monday it’s ...

America’s farms don’t just run on corn and cattle. They also run on cash from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Every year, the USDA spends billions of dollars to keep farmers in business. It hands ...