California farmers growing food for schools and food banks were among those hit by $1 billion in cuts to the U.S. Department ...

A coalition of California lawmakers is calling on the U.S. Department of Agriculture to reverse its decision to close nine ...

Closure of these offices would severely hamper USDA’s ability to support farmers ... Jimmy Panetta. California lawmakers also raised concerns in February about federal budget cuts that ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Democratic Sen. Adam Schiff is among a group of legislators pushing to keep nine field offices for the ...

Under President Trump, the USDA is rolling back programs intended to strengthen local food supply chains. Small scale farmers ...

Governor Gavin Newsom’s budget aims to give food banks less funding for local produce and replace an existing diaper program ...

Faced with water shortages, some California farmers are turning to solar energy as a sustainable way to use fallow land.

The USDA ended the Local Food for Schools and the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program in San Diego. SNAP and Medicaid funding cuts could be next.