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The Agriculture Secretary says a recently announced increase in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits could resolve a significant monthly challenge for beneficiaries in consuming a more nutritious diet. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

USDA seeks ways to make it easier for SNAP participants to shop online at farmers markets. (Stephanie Ho and Kumar Chandran, USDA senior nutrition advisor)

The pandemic has highlighted the importance of USDA nutrition programs like SNAP for American families. (Stephanie Ho and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack)

For USDA, maintaining increased SNAP benefits is an immediate priority. (Stephanie Ho and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses frost and freeze conditions in parts of the Southeast last week, significant temperature swings, and how crops in the region might be impacted.

Fruit growers in the Pacific Northwest may be worried about impacts from recent frost and sub-freezing temperatures. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Associate Administrator Jessica Shahin provides examples among eight grants designed to improve administration, efficiencies and program integrity within SNAP.

USDA has a grant program for non-profit organizations to develop technology to help SNAP participants make online purchases at farmers markets. (Stephanie Ho and Kumar Chandran, USDA senior nutrition advisor)

USDA actively supports employment and training opportunities for beneficiaries of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. (Stephanie Ho and Deputy Undersecretary Brandon Lipps)

(Stephanie Ho and Deputy Undersecretary Brandon Lipps)