Mexico’s massive US corn haul shows no signs of trade jitters: Braun
The United States is just one week away from potentially launching a trade war with Mexico, its top corn buyer.
U.S. Agriculture Department suspends scholarships for students at historically Black colleges
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has suspended its scholarship program for students at historically black colleges and ...
Farmers Sue Over Deletion of Climate Data From Government Websites
The data, which disappeared from Agriculture Department sites in recent weeks, was useful to farmers for business planning, ...
Could bird flu vaccines help tackle high egg prices? Experts say it’s not so simple
On her first day on the job last week, new US Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins held a meeting to review the ...
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Senate confirms Brooke Rollins, longtime Trump ally, as agriculture secretary
Brooke Rollins, a longtime ally of President Donald Trump, was confirmed on Thursday by the Senate as the agriculture secretary. Rollins, 52, was confirmed by a vote of 72-28. As head of the United ...
New department leaders promise to correct USDA's mismanagement of SNAP funds
A recent government audit of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program showed that the Biden administration’s management ...
USDA says it will release $20 million of frozen farmer funds
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will release approximately $20 million in funding for previously approved contracts that ...
NC State grad one of many scientists hit by federal workforce cuts
NC State graduate Michelle Kirchner was working for the United States Department of Agriculture [USDA] in the applied ...
Agriculture Department Moves to Rehire Some Bird Flu Response Workers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is trying to reverse the firing of some employees who were involved in responding to the ...
Peppered dried catfish sold from Vietnam to parts of NC, other states recalled
Officials said the product was produced by a Vietnam establishment that is not eligible to export catfish to the United States. The product does not bear an establishment number nor a USDA mark of ...
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Digital agriculture declaration forms on planes are finally landing in Hawaiʻi
Officials gathered Monday at Honolulu airport to launch Akamai Arrival, a pilot program that will roll out digital ...