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Most counties lose if Congress cuts SNAP to boost farm subsidies, fund tax breaks
08 May 2025 15:10 GMT
… the wealthy and increased farm subsidies, leading to a funding … studies show.
Meanwhile, increasing farm subsidies does little to reduce … of support.
Unlike SNAP, farm subsidies are not subject to … $2.3 billion in farm subsidies between 2019 and 2023. …
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Letter: Time to scrutinize farm subsidy recipients
02 May 2025 09:28 GMT
… , and financial incentives in our farm subsidy system. While some politicians may … commodity farmers.
We must scrutinize farm subsidy recipients to ensure our agricultural …
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The USDA needs to modernize its farm subsidies
17 Apr 2025 23:39 GMT
… U.S. government must reform farm subsidy programs.
The USDA’s $11 …
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Why Czechia defends its big farm subsidies as EU demands reform
18 Apr 2025 06:00 GMT
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Newsom appeals abrupt end of USDA farm subsidies used to supply food banks
11 Apr 2025 03:22 GMT
Gov. Newsom sent an appeal to the United States Department of Agriculture appealing the abrupt and inexplicable termination of funding for California’s Local Food Purchase Assistance (LFPA) program. Since 2022, California has used more than $88.5 million …
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Official loses job after €2.6 billion wind farm subsidy policy failure
09 Apr 2025 16:20 GMT
Ministry of Climate officials involved in the government's failed €2.6 billion windfarm subsidy program have been dismissed or demoted.
In January, the three coalition parties (Reform, SDE and Eesti 200) agreed to create a €2.6 billion subsidy program …
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Gov. Newsom Appeals Sudden USDA Cuts to Farm Subsidies Supporting Food Banks
07 Apr 2025 19:19 GMT
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom sent an appeal to the United States Department of Agriculture April 5 appealing the abrupt and inexplicable termination of funding for California’s Local Food Purchase Assistance or LFPA program. Since 2022, California has …
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California Governor Gavin Newsom Appeals Abrupt End of USDA Farm Subsidies Used to Supply Food Banks - Family Farmers Share How These Cuts Will Harm Their Businesses and Communities
06 Apr 2025 13:27 GMT
What you need to know: Governor Newsom sent a letter of appeal on Saturday to the Department of Agriculture asking for a reversal of the termination of $47 million meant to support California’s farmers who grow produce for food banks and community centers. …
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Governor Newsom appeals abrupt end of USDA farm subsidies used to supply food banks
05 Apr 2025 21:59 GMT
Read the full letter HERE.
Impact on California
California is the nation’s agricultural leader, producing nearly half of the Country’s fruits and vegetables. The local food production sector faces mounting pressures, including climate change, labor …
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Trump tariffs and Canada: White House expected to announce ‘reciprocal’ tariffs Wednesday; Liberals pledge dairy-quota support, farm subsidies
02 Apr 2025 17:32 GMT
… . Liberals pledge dairy-quota support, farm subsidies in tariff plan for agriculture …