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flag USDA to spend $263M buying farm goods for food banks, boosting rural incomes and food security.

flag The USDA will spend up to $263 million to buy dairy, fruits, legumes, and nuts from U.S. farmers, distributing them through food banks and nutrition programs to support rural economies and food security. flag The purchases, authorized under Section 32 of the 1935 Agriculture Act, include $75 million in butter, $45 million in cheese, and over $20 million in milk. flag The initiative aims to stabilize farm incomes and strengthen the food supply, with no timeline yet announced for contract awards or distribution.

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