Spocko<p>US farm agency cancels Food for Progress food aid grants <br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-farm-agency-cancels-food-progress-food-aid-grants-2025-05-14/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/world/us/us-farm-a</span><span class="invisible">gency-cancels-food-progress-food-aid-grants-2025-05-14/</span></a></p><p>Why? This comes from Russ Vought at OMB. He sees the USDA as just another federal agency that hates Americans & Trump must control. </p><p>The admin doesn't want to provide foreign aid, even if it feeds kids in other countries. <br>To turn it back on Farmers need to call their Reps but first the grain wholesalers have to cut new "deals" with Trump, with a kick back.<br>That's how contracts work now.<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USDA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p>