New USDA secretary says farmers could get $31B in economic, disaster aid by mid-March
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says USDA is working to send $31B in economic, disaster aid to farmers, acknowledging 'a lot of questions' about release
Fact Check: Former USDA inspector general was not arrested after ouster
Former U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) inspector general Phyllis Fong was not arrested after she was ousted from her role, a spokesperson for the USDA has said.
USDA details new plan to tackle bird flu and lower egg prices
USDA's plans to combat bird flu give Colorado egg producers hope after months of struggle
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USDA unveils a $1 billion plan to address the egg crisis
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Former USDA employee describes firing and long term impact of job cuts in NH
Concord resident Becca Sheets says the job cuts were a surprise to even her supervisors. "No one knew anything. A lot of people had questions. No one had any answers.”
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USDA moves to bring back some fired farm loan employees
Some former employees are opting instead for more lucrative private-sector jobs, according to two people familiar with the situation.
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USDA reinstates scholarship for students attending TSU, other land grant HBCUs
The US Department of Agriculture’s website shows they’ve lifted suspension of a scholarship for students who enroll at Tennessee State University and other land grant historically Black colleges.
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USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins confirmed to visit 2025 Commodity Classic
Commodity Classic attendees will hear from U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, who will attend the convention on Sunday, March 2, 2025.
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USDA Shocks the Market By Estimating Farmers Will Plant 94 Million Acres of Corn
USDA's first acreage estimate shows farmers could plant more corn acres this year, but fewer soybean and cotton acres.