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US government slapping 21 percent tariff on most tomatoes from Mexico
During President Trump’s first White House term, the U.S. government struck an agreement with tomato producers from Mexico to prevent a possible 25 percent tariff on the commodity. The 2019 deal ...
Federal cuts lead to empty shelves at East Tennessee’s largest food bank
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Federal spending cuts have led to empty shelves at Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee, the region’s largest food bank. It’s the latest update in a story that began at ...
'Going to be a lot of hungry people': Food banks, farmers across US decry federal cuts
Cuts to U.S. Department of Agriculture programs that provide food for schools and food banks have communities across the ...
USDA cuts hit food banks, risking hunger for low-income Americans
Food banks across the country, already strained by rising demand, say they will have less food to distribute because of at ...
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US restores urgent food aid but not in Afghanistan and Yemen, where millions need it
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has reversed cuts in emergency food aid to several nations but maintained them ...
Forget tariffs — Beijing is already choking off US exports on the sly
“The antibiotic cited by Beijing has been banned in U.S. chicken production for decades,” Super added, referencing the drug ...
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Supply crisis: $1 million worth of food cut from RI Food Bank by USDA
The Rhode Island Community Food Bank is facing a loss of over 500,000 pounds ... “In addition, this program consists of purchases of U.S. commodities at a time when America’s growers and producers are ...