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NEWS: Sanders, Omar, More Than 100 Colleagues Introduce Legislation to End Child Hunger Through Universal School Meals

model nationwide. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s most recent food security report — which the Trump

King, Murkowski Introduce Legislation to Strengthen American Fisheries

would expand access to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) loan and grant programs for commercial fishermen, seafood processors … Should Be’ for generations to come.” “In Alaska, agriculture isn’t just cattle and livestock in Delta Junction

King, Curtis Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Administration to Reverse Course on New Policy Limiting Path to Homeownership

bipartisan letter to United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins, the Senators asked that recent updates … recent revisions to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Section 502 Direct Loan handbook. Homeownership

King, Hoeven Fight for Potato Farmers, Call for Investigation into Canadian Trade Practices

King is a staunch advocate for the Maine agriculture industry. Earlier this year, he called on the Trump … introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize and strengthen the Agricultural Management Assistance (AMA) programs, which help farmers manage financial

King, Murphy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Small Farmers from Financial Risk

introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize and strengthen the Agricultural Management Assistance (AMA) programs, which help farmers manage financial … King is a staunch advocate for the Maine agriculture industry. Earlier this year, hecalled on the Trump Administrationto

Maine Delegation Urges Administration to Deliver “Targeted, Data-Driven” Economic Relief for State’s Blueberry, Potato, Apple Farmers

across Maine. In aletterto United States Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, the Maine Congressional Delegation urges … write to urge the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to ensure that payment rates under the Assistance

King Cosponsors Bill to Boost Organic Agriculture

technical assistance from existing United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs. Organic agriculture has a wide array … expanding the department’s available expertise for organic agriculture. Specifically, the bill would expand the existing National Organic

King, Collins Urgently Request Certainty on Tariffs for Maine’s Forest Products Industry

products industry. In aletterto Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick … Administration is considering measures to provide aid to agricultural industries that cannot weather the headwinds in global markets

King, Colleagues Pressure Trump Administration to Fully — Not Partially — Fund SNAP Benefits

colleagues inwriting a letterto Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins calling on the USDA to release billions

King-Backed Legislation Would Keep Maine Families Fed During Government Shutdown

colleagues inwriting a letterto Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins calling on the USDA to release billions

King Presses USDA to Immediately Release Billions in SNAP Funds to Help Feed Maine Families

colleagues in writing a letter to Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins calling on the USDA to release

NEWS: Sanders, Tlaib Introduce Bill to End Outrageous CEO Pay and Combat Corporate Greed

International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW). Read the bill texthere. Read

King Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Help the American Horticulture Industry Bloom

King is a staunch advocate for the Maine agriculture industry. Earlier this year, Senator King cosponsored theHonor Farmer … Pricing Opportunity Actto direct the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to give milk producers a greater voice

To Help Farmers and Cut Meat Costs, King, Paul Introduce Bill to Reduce Red Tape for Maine Farmers

their animals processed at a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) certified facility to sell their product commercially. However … King is a staunch advocate for the Maine agriculture industry. Earlier this year, Senator King cosponsored theHonor Farmer

NEWS: Sanders Introduces Pensions for All Act to Guarantee Retirement Security for Every American

legislation is endorsed by United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW); Association of Flight Attendants

Vermont 4-H: Developing the Next Generation of Agricultural Leaders

Former Governors in Senate: GOP Reconciliation Bill will Slash Medicaid Services, SNAP

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo and Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee Chairman John Boozman, the former

King, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Cut Red Tape in the Livestock Feed Sector

approval — creating a level playing ground for the agricultural industry and ensuring healthier, sustainable options for consumers.” TheInnovative … King is a staunch advocate for the Maine agriculture industry. This session of Congress, Senator King cosponsored theHonor

NEWS: Sanders, Jayapal, Dingell, Hundreds of Health Care Workers Introduce Medicare for All

International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW).“We’re sick of having

NEWS: Sanders Statement on Trump Detaining Vermont Farm Workers

Trump administration: Trump wants to deport migrant agricultural workers. This will only disrupt families, raise food prices

King Releases Statement on New Tariff Proposals, Emergency Tariffs on Canadian Goods

state relies upon like the lobster fishery and agriculture. “As co-chair of the bicameral, bipartisan American-Canadian

King, Pingree Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Support Fishing Communities

lending institutions that provides credit to the agriculture industry Joining King and Pingree in leading the introduction … said Congresswoman Pingree, a member of the House Agriculture Committee.“Our coastal communities need strategic, pragmatic policy solutions

King Working to Get Maine Farmers Expected Federal Investments to Sustain Operations

previously agreed to by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Farmers, and the organizations that serve them, operate … critical step to protect the Maine agricultural economy and food supply that everyone in our state rely

King, Colleagues Press USDA to Reinstate Food Shipments to Maine Food Banks

colleagues to press the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in reinstating previously approved shipments of food to Maine

King, Colleagues Demand USDA Reverse $1 Billion in Canceled Local Food Purchases for Maine Schools, Farmers

Angus King is demanding the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reverse its cancelation of food purchase programs … high food prices and instability within U.S. agricultural markets. “We ask that you reverse the cancellation,”the Senators