The Agriculture Department said it’s taking applications for a second round of Biden-era funding to help farmers hit by natural disasters. The Agriculture Department is taking a second round of ...

When tornado sirens become frequent and sudden storms appear out of thin air, it becomes apparent there is a need for a disaster preparedness plan for farmers and large animal owners alike. What ...

Many farmers in portions of the upper Midwest have been dealing with the impacts of severe storms and heavy rains during the month of June. A widespread area of west central and northern Minnesota, ...

The Agriculture Department and congressional Democrats are trading barbs over USDA’s administration of a block grant program designed to provide disaster relief to small- and medium-sized farmers. A ...

BISMARCK -- Recess is over. Back to work -- lots and lots of work. Congress reconvenes today after its monthlong break, facing a mountain of unfinished business on farm disaster aid, homeland security ...

The declaration allows emergency loans and programs to help farmers after cold weather killed produce across the Commonwealth.

The Agriculture Department and congressional Democrats are trading barbs over USDA’s administration of a block grant program designed to provide disaster relief to small- and medium-sized farmers.

After months of negotiations between state and federal officials, Connecticut will receive about $53 million from a federal block grant designed to help small and midsized farmers recoup ...

EVERY planting season now begins with a question: What will the weather bring? For farmers, particularly smallholders, decisions made at planting determine livelihoods, but the results largely depend ...

Bryan Hurlburt, left, and Gov. Ned Lamont by a flooded vegetable field in Glastonbury in 2023. Credit: Mark Pazniokas / CT Mirror It has been nearly a year since heavy rainfall left Kaitlyn Kimball’s ...

High grocery prices have been a defining economic story in recent years, driven by a combination of factors including pandemic-related supply chain breakdowns and labor shortages. However, an ...