Secretary Rollins and Secretary Kennedy Jointly Unveil New Investments to Bring More Nutrient Dense, Local Food into Schools and Give Cafeterias the Tools to Serve Healthier Meals (Washington, D.C., August 24, 2026) – Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced sweeping new efforts to strengthen school meals by … Read More
H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act – Peanut Farm Bill Provisions Explained
On July 4, 2025, H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), was signed into law following votes of approval by the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives. The primary purpose of a budget reconciliation bill is to fast-track legislation required for federal spending, revenue, and the debt limit. This “mega bill” included key provisions historically part of … Read More
USPF Supports the Agricultural Act of 2026
Aug. 4, 2026, WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States Peanut Federation (USPF) proudly supports the Agricultural Act of 2026 bill text released by U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman (R-AR). The proposed legislation, commonly referred to as “Farm Bill 2.0,” builds upon the historic agricultural investments included in H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) of 2025, further … Read More