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States Blocked From Losing Food Aid Funding Over Data Demands

February 27, 2026

A federal judge in San Francisco stopped the Trump administration from cutting off money to 22 states that run food stamp programs. The move came after the Department of Agriculture (USDA) asked those states to hand over personal data on millions of people receiving aid. The judge said the USDA’s

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Guessing Games: The USDA Data Freeze and Its Ripple Effects

November 13, 2025

The U. S. government shutdown has caused a major hiccup in the agriculture world. The USDA, usually a reliable source for crop data, has been quiet since mid-September. This silence has left farmers, traders, and analysts in the dark, especially during harvest time. Without the USDA's usual reports,