Key Takeaways No new federal stimulus payments have been approved for 2026, despite proposals like a $2,000 “tariff dividend.

The federal government shutdown has been over for weeks, but the ramifications are hitting Section 8 landlords hard. The government failed to deliver funds designated for Section 8 housing vouchers at ...

Government subsidies are keeping the nation’s farm economy afloat even more than last year. USDA is forecasting that farm income will be relatively stable this year only because of increased ...

Increased government payments and a strong cattle sector should keep farm earnings relatively stable in 2026 despite no expected improvement in revenue from crops, according to USDA’s first farm ...

Recently, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that $12 billion will be made available for the “Farmer Bridge Assistance” program, which will provide economic assistance payments to producers ...