USDA eliminates two food safety advisory committees
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has eliminated two committees that advise it on food safety, the agency said on Friday, ...
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Department of Agriculture employees get huge boost from federal board after Trump's mass firings
Following a legal challenge, the Merit Systems Protection Board denied the Trump administration's attempts to fire 6000 USDA ...
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Agriculture secretary says USDA will pump $1 billion into tamping down bird flu, egg prices
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced Wednesday ... Rollins' announcement came after the Trump administration cut thousands of USDA jobs last week, leaving questions about the ...
USDA releases DBI funds following industry advocacy
Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association is applauding news that the U.S. Department of Agriculture is releasing ...
Farmers, green groups sue USDA over ‘unlawful purge’ of climate data
Farmers and green groups sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Monday for an “unlawful purge” of climate data from its ...
USDA reinstates 1890 scholarship that helps Mississippi HBCU students study farming, food
The USDA reopened applications for the 1890 Scholars Program. It aims to train new Black farmers, food workers and helps HBCU ...
Idaho Agriculture Department seeks residents' permission for Japanese beetle treatments
The Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) is requesting permission from property owners in select Caldwell and ...
'The rules … are not technicalities': Trump has fired nearly 6,000 USDA workers in violation of federal civil service laws, watchdog says — as he, too, fights to keep job
Hampton Dellinger, a booted-then-reinstated Biden ethics enforcer who is fighting to keep his job in federal court, has ...