In a dramatic move to protect America’s cattle industry, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has warned Mexico that the U.S. will halt imports of live animals […]
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Maine's federal funding freeze from Trump's USDA reversed
Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) paused funding to the University of Maine System (UMS), a network of eight public colleges in […]
New US dietary guidelines to be announced as HHS, USDA look to ‘ensure transparency’
The “Make America Healthy Again” commission held an inaugural meeting on Monday with USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The […]
USDA cuts over $1 billion in funding for schools, local food purchases
4th graders are served lunch at Heather Hills Elementary School in Bowie, Md., on Oct. 22, 2024. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty […]
Trump Administration Told to Reinstate Nearly 6,000 USDA Workers
Thousands of Agriculture Department employees who were fired last month must be reinstated in their old positions for at least 45 days, a board that […]
USDA launches review at University of Maine over transgender sports policy after Trump-Gov. Mills blowup
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Saturday announced it was launching a compliance review of the University of Maine “following the State of Maine’s […]
Bird flu vaccine gets ‘conditional license’ from USDA, company announces
A New Jersey pharmaceutical company has received a “conditional license” for its bird flu vaccine for use in chickens. The vaccine, developed by Zoetis, targets […]
USDA responds to report that official was escorted out of office after 'refusing to comply' with Trump firing
The former inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) was reportedly escorted out of her office Monday after she “refused to comply” with […]