BUDGET OR BUST: It’s do-or-die time for Speaker Mike Johnson. At 10 a.m., the House Budget Committee marks up leadership’s budget resolution as Johnson practically dares a small cadre of intransigent ...

a USDA researcher, was assigned. In that part of the country, Lynch learned the difference between picturesque Americana and the reality of what goes on inside it. In “David Lynch: The Art Life,” a ...

"Having USDA delayed with a lot of uncertainty about whether or not it will actually come through is adding to that economic pressure in the countryside," he said. Missouri cattle producer Skylar ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced the appointment of Stephen Vaden as deputy secretary of USDA for his upcoming administration. Vaden, who served as general counsel for USDA during Trump’s ...

The USDA is the agency that oversees the nation's agriculture and its practices. Its sprawling portfolio includes providing support for farmers, setting the standards for school meals and ...

Elon Musk's DOGE has announced it is terminating $881 million worth of Education Department contracts. Newsweek's live blog ...

Hoskins, who joined the Senate Agriculture Committee staff in 2021 after leaving USDA, would oversee the Agricultural Marketing Service and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. While at ...

Buller is an alumnus of the first Trump administration where she served in numerous positions at USDA, including as chief of staff to then-Deputy Secretary Stephen Censky, a senior adviser on ...

Washington, who has been CIO of USDA for nearly seven years and a member of the federal government since 1997, will support the department in the elevated role left vacant by Tom Vilsack, who resigned ...

The USDA issues billions of dollars in direct and guaranteed loans each year to support the domestic farm economy. Rollins, who served as acting director of the White House Domestic Policy Council ...

If confirmed, Kennedy, Makary, and Rollins will inherit several ongoing food regulatory initiatives at both FDA and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) amid a food regulatory landscape ...

as the next Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agriculture Affairs at the USDA. If confirmed, Lindberg will be the department’s top diplomat. He will lead the department's trade policy and ...