Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins this week attributed a multimillion-person drop in the number of participants receiving ...

USDA says wealthy individuals are exploiting a loophole to receive food stamps, with 14,000 SNAP recipients in one state ...

Around 42 million low-income Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP). The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) oversees the program and says it is working on an ...

The Agriculture Department plans to freeze federal funding for 21 states starting next week as it escalates its crackdown on possible fraud in the food stamp program, Agriculture Secretary Brooke ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says the agency will weed out illegal immigrants from programs her department operates, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly called ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue is departing from the president's plan to overhaul U.S. food aid, ...

The Food and Nutrition Service currently has a workforce of about 1,200 employees, according to the latest data from OPM. It’s not immediately clear how many FNS employees will be asked to relocate. A ...

Rollins did not identify the state but said a scrutiny of the federal food stamp program uncovered that thousands of people ...