Agricultural workers demand to stop the SAWA law, they accuse that it will reduce wages... Organizations charge that law will harm American farm workers and impoverish rural communities
More than 100 dead dogs found in a California shelter and the investigation grows... Authorities expanded search at rescue center as new evidence emerges that could strengthen case for alleged animal cruelty
Mexico and the US will inaugurate a plant to combat the screwworm and reactivate livestock exports... For now, as a preventive measure, the United States temporarily suspended imports of Mexican livestock
Judge stops Trump: SNAP maintains purchases of soda and candy in 5 states... A federal judge stopped the restrictions that the Trump administration wanted to impose on SNAP in five states, especially regarding the purchase of soda and candy
SNAP restrictions: What consumers will lose and how big food companies will respond... New restrictions will prevent SNAP recipients from purchasing sugary drinks and confectionery products
USDA makes travel for dogs to Mexico more flexible despite the advance of the screwworm... The USDA reestablished the crossing of dogs into Mexico, while specialists warn about the risks associated with the screwworm outbreak
Trump questions the future of the T-MEC for the umpteenth time and assures that the US would be better off without the a... The White House argues its dissatisfaction with the treaty due to the persistent trade deficits that Washington maintains with its two North American neighbors.
The US rules out that cuts to USAID would cause the spread of the screwworm... Brooke Rollins assured that the federal government has significantly increased resources to contain the plague
SNAP: What you should know about the new restrictions on food purchases... Several states in the United States are tightening SNAP rules and will limit the purchase of certain products, we tell you which ones
It's back, and stronger: cases of screwworm disease are spreading in the US.... The parasitic fly has begun to affect livestock again in Texas and New Mexico: there are five confirmed cases, including a dog
Trump blocks study on alcohol despite concluding risks of its consumption... The study was finally released independently after not having been incorporated into the process of developing the new federal guidelines
Texas alert for screwworm: what risk there is for humans, pets and other animals... Texas reinforces the alert for the screwworm after cases in animals. Check what it is, how it affects livestock and what the risk is for humans.
USDA opens new aid for farmers: who can sign up until August... USDA opened enrollment in the ASCF program for specialty crop producers. Check who qualifies, how to apply and the August deadline
SNAP food stamps in California: when will you receive the benefit in June 2026?... SNAP funds in California are administered by the state Department of Social Services (CDSS).
FDA announces recall of croutons sold at Kroger due to possible salmonella contamination... The recalled Sugar Foods LLC brand product was sold between March 7 and April 7 in at least 17 states in the country.
Why SNAP coupons register a drop of 660,000 beneficiaries in one month... More than 660,000 people left SNAP in one month after new work rules and changes in food program requirements
The bankruptcy of Del Monte Foods has led hundreds of farmers in California to plow their own peach trees... The USDA announced $9 million in financing for California peach growers affected by the closure of Del Monte Foods
CalFresh Benefits in May: When will payments be sent to EBT cards?... As of June 1, recipients between 18 and 64 years old will be required to comply with the work requirements to receive the benefit.
DoorDash integrates SNAP into thousands of Kroger stores for grocery delivery... DoorDash enabled the SNAP program on thousands of orders at Kroger, allowing recipients to buy groceries online until 2026
Hundreds of dogs used in medical testing laboratory rescued in Wisconsin; will be given for adoption... A total 300 beagles were rescued from a laboratory in Wisconsin and moved to Florida, where they will receive medical care before being given for adoption
They warn that dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets could contain lead... No product recall was requested, as it is no longer available for sale, but they warn that some may still be in consumers' refrigerators
Former employee of a congresswoman could spend up to 20 years in prison for stealing $23,000... Ohio Representative Marcy Kaptur was the victim of fraud orchestrated by a former employee who charged her personal expenses to a credit card
The portrait of hunger in the USA is very different from the stereotype of malnourished children... Data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture indicates that 13% of American households face food insecurity
Ground Beef Recalled in Several Locations Due to Possible E. coli Contamination... The recalled food comes from the Mountain West Food Group, based in Heyburn, Idaho
Ground cinnamon recalled in 14 states due to lead hazard... The recalled food product belongs to the Lucky Foods brand and was sold in several states, including California
Mexico reaches an agreement with the US related to water management in the Rio Bravo basin... Mexico committed to supplying the United States with 249.163 million cubic meters of water as stipulated in the historic 1944 Water Treaty
Trump threatens Mexico with an additional 5% tariff for violating the Water Treaty... These threats come days after the State Department demanded a plan from Mexico to make up for the amount of water it failed to deliver to the U.S.
Government threatens to pause food stamps to Democratic states if beneficiary information is not handed over... The administration will begin halting the transfer of federal funds to those states starting next week until they comply, Brooke Rollins said
Are you a SNAP beneficiary? These are the 5 changes you will make by 2026... The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will have adjustments in both the requirements and the use of the monthly benefit
Trump administration pressures Mexico to comply with pending water deliveries... Since his return to the White House, Donald Trump has demanded that the Mexican government comply with its water delivery obligations
Changes to the SNAP program could leave millions of Americans without their benefits... Changes to the SNAP program, according to Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, are to prevent fraud
How to use Artificial Intelligence to save money on your Thanksgiving dinner... Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help you plan and cook a Thanksgiving dinner with price comparison, great taste, and savings
USDA will require all SNAP voucher recipients to reapply... All SNAP recipients will have to reapply for vouchers, according to the Secretary of Agriculture: we explain what's behind this measure
USDA intends to have all SNAP beneficiaries re-enroll to stop alleged fraud... With the goal of stopping alleged fraud detected, SNAP beneficiaries would be required to re-enroll to access the program
SNAP program beneficiaries will begin to receive payments within 24 hours... Millions of low-income Americans will once again receive their full SNAP food assistance benefits.
5 ways to find free or cheap food if you're a food coupon recipient... Food banks and programs like Double Up Food Bucks are an alternative for stocking up
What does the Senate-approved budget package to reopen the government consist of?... The Senate-approved bill, now headed to the House, consists of three funding proposals, but no health insurance tax credits
Supreme Court Temporarily Stops Delivery of Maximum SNAP Benefits... The Supreme Court blocked the injunction requiring full funding of SNAP payments, granting an emergency request from the Trump administration
Trump asks the Supreme Court to block the order to pay SNAP to the maximum even though it is already being paid... USDA reported that it will comply with the court order to pay the full SNAP benefits for the month. The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to stop the payment
SNAP beneficiaries show interest in saving despite controversy over food stamps... In response to the contingency, Patrick Penn, an official with the Department of Agriculture, indicated that they plan to cover 50% of the benefits
Trump threatens to block SNAP payments despite court order... The president says his administration will only issue food assistance payments if Democrats agree to reopen the government
USDA announces it will use emergency fund to partially pay for November food stamps... Despite the news, the USDA warned that families could still take weeks, and in some states, months, to receive the reduced benefits
Treasury Secretary confident that food subsidies could be reactivated on Wednesday... More than 40 million Americans did not receive November payments after the USDA alleged its insolvency
'I've tried to stretch the little food I have to the limit': the 40 million Americans at risk of losing..... Families who survive thanks to social assistance to buy food are at risk of losing the benefit due to the partial government shutdown
There will be no hunger in LAUSD... Nearly 300,000 students will be affected if their families stop receiving food stamps
Government shutdown affects SNAP coupons: which states are sending additional aid... Government shutdown will halt SNAP benefits in November: some states are already offering additional support to low-income families
Judges order the Trump administration to pay SNAP benefits with contingency funds... By order of two judges, the Trump administration must pay SNAP benefits as soon as possible
Government shutdown: WIC could suspend benefits in November for women and children... Millions of women and children are at risk of food insecurity if they lose WIC support in November due to the government shutdown and the lack of new funding
School meals: the only federal aid left for families who depend on SNAP... Mariana Alvarez Joyal, from No Kid Hungry, told La Opinion about other food assistance available in light of the SNAP suspension
Millions of pounds of pork jerky and frozen boneless chicken recalled due to metal contamination... Symptoms of consuming metal-contaminated food can vary depending on the type of metal, the amount, and the length of exposure.
USDA will stop paying food aid to more than 40 million people in November... SNAP provides food benefits to low-income families so they can pay for basic nutritious food.
Democratic Senators urge the Trump administration to release funds for SNAP in November... The Department of Agriculture warned that it will not use the supplemental SNAP funds so that millions can receive benefits in November
More states warn no funding for SNAP in November if the shutdown continues... Those who depend on the federal food assistance program have received notices to buy non-perishable food or go to food banks
Government shutdown: States warn that SNAP coupons would stop in November... States warn that SNAP coupons could stop in November if the federal government shutdown continues
Millions are at risk of not receiving food stamps if the government shutdown continues... The SNAP food stamp program will run out of funds within two weeks, according to Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins
The difficult situation that faces the farmers in the USA puts to test their support for Trump... The BBC investigated why so many rural Americans still support Trump, despite the economic pressure driven by his tariff policy
The program with which the USA wanted to replace migrant farmers with students for 60 years... The plan resonates as a cautionary tale in a context where deportations decrease the labor force in the fields
Concern among farmers in the United States by bad season... Although this year the production of soybeans and corn has reached record levels, farmers fear the consequences of tariffs
HHS confirms the first case of screwworm human in USA linked to travel... According to authorities, when the fly larvae enter the flesh of a living animal, they cause serious often fatal damage.
Boar Head announces reopening of deli plant in Virginia... The plant was closed due to a listeria outbreak in its food that killed at least 10 consumers
Chicken sausage recalled due to risk of contamination... Consumers reported that the recalled Kayem Foods Inc. brand product contained white plastic
Tomato prices in the USA could increase due to the new tariffs on Mexico... The new tariff is 21% after the plan to reverse the Tomato Suspension Agreement in force since 1996, which favored Mexican exports
SNAP Coupons: These are the payment dates in July... The Department of Agriculture is the one that finances the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Trump’s Birthday and Army’s 250th Anniversary Set Stage for Rare and Historic Military Parade in Washington... The US Army marks its 250th anniversary with a rare military parade in Washington, D.C., coinciding with Donald Trump’s 79th birthday. Tanks, warplanes, and nearly 6,000 troops will take over
China: Will give 150 liters of milk in a day... 'Super cow' is being made through Chinese scientific cloning... Project lead and scientist Jin Yaping at Northwest A&F University explained that his team reintroduced super cows to boost domestic milk production in China.
40 newly promoted IAS officers have been appointed and posted in Jharkhand, see the complete list here... A notification in this regard was also issued by the department on October 20.
