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United States Department of Agriculture
February 19, 2025 USDA works to rehire bird flu officials it fired, NBC news reports The United States Department of Agriculture said on Tuesday that it accidentally fired several agency employees ...
'Going to be a lot of hungry people': Food banks, farmers across US decry federal cuts
Cuts to U.S. Department of Agriculture programs that provide food for schools and food banks have communities across the U.S.
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USDA cancels $1 billion in funding for schools and food banks to buy food from local suppliers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is cutting two federal programs that provided about $1 billion in funding to ... which is active in 40 U.S. states, as well as about $420 million for a second ...
$722K in food shipments to East Tennessee food bank canceled by U.S. Department of Agriculture
Twenty-one tractor-tailer loads of food coming to East Tennessee were canceled by the United State Department of Agriculture, ...
New US ag secretary Brooke Rollins schedules first Iowa visit on Monday
Brooke Rollins, confirmed as the Trump administration's agriculture secretary in February, will make her first Iowa visit in the role on Monday.
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In bird flu fight, Agriculture Department almost doubling the $1.1 billion already spent
Since 2020, the Department of Agriculture has paid $1.1 billion to hundreds of egg producers ... has 23 plants and 2,000 partner farms in seven states, employing 26,000 people across the Southeast ...
DOGE’s Cuts at the USDA Could Cause US Grocery Prices to Rise and Invasive Species to Spread
Thousands of US Department of Agriculture employees, including food inspectors and disease-sniffing-dog trainers, remain out ...