DOGE Cuts USDA Office Closure List in Half
USDA agencies will close fewer than half the number of offices originally listed by the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) as cost-saving measures, with at least 61 USDA…
White House Budget Looks to Cut Nearly $7 Billion from USDA
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House Ag Advances Budget Bill that Cuts SNAP Spending
Politico's Grace Yarrow reported Wednesday night that "the House Agriculture…
House Ag Budget Plan Tightens SNAP, Expands Farm Safety Net
Agri-Pulse's Philip Brasher and Rebekah Alvey reported that "House Republicans…
More than 15,000 Employees Leaving USDA
Reuters' Leah Douglas reported that "more than 15,000 U.S. Department…
Trump Budget Proposes 18% Cut to USDA Funding
Agri-Pulse's Philip Brasher and Rebekah Alvey reported late last week…
Lawmakers Send More Signals Farm Bill Uncertain This Year
Politico's Grace Yarrow and Marcia Brown reported Wednesday that Republican…
Thompson Says House Ag Budget Cuts Probably Less Than $230 Billion
E&E News' Marc Heller reported Tuesday that "House Agriculture Chair…
USDA Downsizing Plan to be Ready by Mid-May, Rollins Says
Agri-Pulse's Noah Wicks and Steve Davies reported Wednesday that "the…
House Ag Republicans Eyeing Early May For Spending Cuts
Politico's Meredith Lee Hill reported that "House Republicans are eyeing…
White House Budget Plan Proposes Local FSA, NRCS Office Closures
Government Executive's Eric Katz reported Tuesday that "the Trump administration…
Thousands of USDA Employees Taking Buyout Offer
E&E News' Marc Heller reported that "thousands of workers have…
USDA Economic Aid Applications Expected by Friday
UPDATE (11:30 am EST): Agri-Pulse's Philip Brasher reports that "Agriculture…
100+ USDA Offices Face Lease Termination from DOGE
Successful Farming's Mariah Squire reported late last week that "more…
Tariffs Threaten Shift to Higher Corn Acres in 2025
Bloomberg's Kim Chipman reported late last week that "President Donald…
USDA Planning to Terminate Leases for Dozens of FSA, NRCS Offices
AgDaily reported last week that "the U.S. Department of Agriculture…
USDA Ordered to Reinstate 5,000+ Probationary Workers
Bloomberg Law's Courtney Rozen reported Wednesday that "thousands of Department…
Lawmakers Worry House Budget Plan Could Tank New Farm Bill
Politico's Grace Yarrow reported Monday that "key House Republicans are…
Mass Federal Firings Hit Agriculture Agencies
Agri-Pulse's Philip Brasher, Noah Wicks, Steve Davies, and Lydia Johnson…
House Budget Plan Requires $230 Billion Ag Committee Cuts
Agri-Pulse's Rebekah Alvey reported that "the House released a fiscal…