USDA grants make sure that Idaho schools can provide their students with an extra helping of fresh produce. Pamela Murray is the overseer for the Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Program for the Idaho ...

The USDA set a rule banning schools from charging processing fees on school lunch accounts for low-income families. The rule is set to take effect in 2027.

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Silicon chip manufacturer, Wolfspeed, announced on Wednesday that it is laying off hundreds of its ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A new federal rule will stop schools from charging low-income families fees when electronically ...

This change aims to alleviate financial burdens on families that qualify for free or reduced breakfast and lunch programs.

The decision by the USDA follows a CFPB report that found online school meal payments predominantly affect low-income ...

Families purchased more school lunches and breakfasts the year after the federal government toughened nutritional standards ...

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Friday announced that students eligible for free and reduced price school meals must not be ...

Cashless payment systems come with heavy processing fees, and the USDA has announced that starting in 2027, students who qualify for free- or reduced-price lunches cannot be charged said fees. Also, ...