The EPA and Delaware Department of Agriculture renewed an agreement to promote sustainable farming, improve water quality, and expand support for conservation efforts statewide.
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Republican lawmakers in Delaware are calling on Governor Matt Meyer and Attorney General Kathy Jennings to immediately act to prevent thousands of people from losing access to critical food assistance as early as next week.
On Monday, the Trump administration's court filings said that it would use contingency funds to provide partial SNAP benefits in November, reported NBC. This comes after a judge ordered the Department of Agriculture to disburse funding for the program on Friday.
A new online resource from the University of Delaware’s Cooperative Extension offers valuable support for individuals in agriculture and aquaculture, from beginning growers to experienced producers.
Although the weather's starting to cool down, and fall is just around the corner, Delaware is still seeing a lot of Spotted Lanternflies, otherwise known as the "Hitchhiker".
The USDA is terminating of the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program, a Biden-era initiative aimed at promoting sustainable farming through federal grants.
With emergency food assistance in jeopardy, Delaware lawmakers are supporting hungry neighbors as concerns grow over a massive cut to the nation’s food bank supplies.
Delaware Governor-elect Matt Meyer has announced nominations for leadership positions in two key state departments.
Six Delaware Senate Republicans are urging Gov. Carney to remove Delaware Department of Agriculture Secretary Michael Scuse after a Public Integrity Commission report revealed improper disbursement of taxpayer money. The report said over $100,000 was paid to department employees to house seized animals without public notice.
Delaware’s government ethics agency has determined that the state agriculture secretary and one of his top deputies violated state law by entering into no-bid agreements with Department of Agriculture employees to care for farm animals seized by animal welfare officials.