Declan Conlon will argue officials have failed to act despite clear evidence of the ecological collapse of Lough Neagh
An eel fisher is to argue at the high court in Belfast that the authorities have …
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Iran lets grain ships through Hormuz to shore up food supply ⊖
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a story from Financial Times ✅ › Financial Times
Agriculture has been a ‘pain point’ for Tehran after it imposes de facto blockade of waterway in response to US-Israeli war
41 days ago
Ireland backs ex-commissioner Hogan’s bid to lead UN food agency ⊕
Ireland officially nominated former EU agriculture and trade commissioner Phil Hogan to the top job at the U.N.’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the government said today. Hogan’s name emer…
3 months ago
Trump administration suspends $129m in benefit payments to Minnesota ⊖
USDA notified state’s governor of decision, citing inquiries into alleged fraud by local non-profits and businesses
The Trump administration announced it is suspending $129m in federal benefit payment…
RFK Jr. announces new nutrition guidelines, pushing more protein and less processed food ○
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced new nutrition guidelines.
4 months ago
Why small farmers can’t fix our hunger problem ○
Big farmers grab the lion’s share of US government support, and recent cuts have chipped away at small growers’ markets and margins
The most significant food system failure since the pandemic was not …
Trump officials threaten to withhold Snap funds from Democratic-led states ⊖⊖
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Agriculture secretary Brooke Rollins threatens to pull funds unless states turn over recipient data to US government
The Trump administration has threatened to suspend Snap food assistance to several …
5 months ago
Senate Republicans strike down Democratic proposal to fully fund Snap ○
Democratic leaders decry ‘unbelievably cruel’ move, saying ‘Trump is using food as a weapon’ during shutdown
Senate Republicans shot down a Democratic-led attempt to fully fund Supplemental Nutrition …
Americans ‘dumbfounded by cruelty’ of Trump officials slashing Snap benefits ○
Those among the 42 million enrolled in the program worry that cutoff of the benefit will send their lives into a tailspin
Across the country, Americans who depend on government help to buy groceries a…
Trump administration will provide half of usual funds to Snap recipients in November ⊕
Contingency funds will keep benefits going for nearly 42 million people in the food assistance program, Trump says
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The Trump administration said it would provide parti…