Gov. Shapiro Sues USDA Over Canceled Farm & Food Bank Funds
Gov. Josh Shapiro announced his administration has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) over its cancellation of millions of dollars in federal funding to farmers who supply food banks throughout the state.
"I'm tired of waiting for someone to stand up for our farmers and our food banks. That task falls to us," Shapiro said Wednesday in Philadelphia. "The USDA and the Trump administration ignored our farmers, and they ignored folks who are hungry here in Pennsylvania."...
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