The Departments of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Agriculture (USDA) have rescinded a Biden-era policy requiring all new home construction ineligible for an FHA or USDA-backed mortgage loans unless the property was built according to the 2021 International...
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it is moving out of its longtime headquarters at the South Building in Washington, DC. “More than 85% of the South Building is unoccupied and there is a $1.6 billion backlog in deferred maintenance,” said Agriculture...
A 175-year-old family-owned farm in Cranbury, New Jersey, that was threatened with eminent domain seizure by township officials eager to use the land for affordable housing was spared from takeover after Gov. Phil Murphy intervened in the case. In a statement, the...
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) will no longer provide federal funding for the installation of solar panels and wind turbines on farmland. Solar and wind projects are no longer eligible for the Rural Development Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan Program....
The Trump administration has rolled out the National Farm Security Action Plan, a multi-agency effort that will include a ban on the purchase of US farmland by Chinese nationals. The new initiative encompasses the Departments of Agriculture, Defense, Homeland Security...
Fed Inflation Concerns Broaden as Barkin, Collins Back Restrictive Policy
