U.S. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins has announced USDA will no longer subsidize wind and solar energy on productive farmland.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced it would restrict the use of federal subsidies for solar energy projects in favor of protecting farmland, but clean energy advocates say solar gives farmers a higher production value per acre than any traditional crop.

The Agriculture Department said that it will exclude wind and solar energy projects from a rural loan guarantee program, the latest step in President's Trump’s efforts to unwind federal support for re

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Tuesday it will heighten scrutiny of some solar and wind projects but stopped short of ending all agency support for clean energy projects on U.S. farms, according to a press release.

USDA Rural Development Kentucky State Director Travis Burton announced more than $16.8 million in disaster grants to help the city of Fleming-Neon repair and replace critical parts of its water system,

Part of USDA's reorganization includes plans to relocate much of its National Capital Region staff to five regional hub cities outside the beltway.

The Blaine County commissioners have sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins expressing concern about reorganization efforts Rollins announced in July for her agency, the U.S. De

Michigan AG Dana Nessel is suing to block the USDA's request for extensive personal data from SNAP beneficiaries, arguing it's unnecessary and infringes on privacy.