The U.S. Department of Agriculture will no longer subsidize large-scale solar projects placed on farmland or use solar panels ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Tuesday it will heighten scrutiny of some solar and wind projects but stopped ...

The Agriculture Department said that it will exclude wind and solar energy projects from a rural loan guarantee program, the ...

The USDA has announced a significant policy shift and will no longer back solar and wind projects on productive farmland.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is ceasing funding for internal programs spurring solar and wind construction on ...

The USDA's new policy will impact programs like the Rural Development Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan Program and the ...

The move is the latest by the Trump administration to stall development of wind and solar energy, which Trump says are ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded billions in Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) grants for solar projects.

Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Agriculture seeks to stop funding solar, windThe Agriculture ...

On Monday, August 18, 2025, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced that the USDA will no longer fund taxpayer dollars for solar panels on productive farmland or allow solar panels ...

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) will no longer support solar and wind projects on productive farmland, Reuters ...

The agency said it’s concerned that farmland is being consumed by wind and solar facilities—which occupy a tiny fraction of ...