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USDA chief says agency is trying to fill key jobs after paying 15,000 to leave
USDA chief says agency is trying to fill key jobs after paying 15,000 to leave KFSK
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USDA Deputy Secretary nominee pushes back on tariff criticism
USDA Deputy Secretary nominee pushes back on tariff criticism RFD-TV
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US farm secretary says new dietary guidelines coming “hopefully” in early fall
US farm secretary says new dietary guidelines coming “hopefully” in early fall Colorado Springs Gazette
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Budzinski optimistic for year-round E-15
A member of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee is optimistic that year-round, nationwide E-15 could soon be a reality. Illinois congresswoman Nikki Budzinski says the recent EPA waiver allowing nationwide summertime sales is a good sign. “With this waiver coming out of the administration, we know they’re paying attention to this as well.” She says,…
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Rollins, Vilsack, appropriators spar over USDA firings
Rollins, Vilsack, appropriators spar over USDA firings The Fence Post
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Secretary Rollins Requires States to Provide Records on SNAP Benefits, Ensure Lawful Use of Federal Funds
(Washington, D.C.) — Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) will require States to make certain all records associated with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and allotments are shared with the federal government. “President Trump is rightfully requiring the federal government to have access to all programs it funds,” said Secretary Rollins, “and SNAP is…
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Lawmakers Looking to Reconciliation for Partial Farm Bill
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — Amid continued partisan fighting, some lawmakers are looking towards getting parts of a new Farm Bill included in the budget reconciliation bill and then looking to complete the rest at a later date. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) has indicated that with continued partisan fighting over funding SNAP levels, a reconciliation bill may…
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Bessent Signals Optimism as U.S./China Trade Talks Stall in Public
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in a recent interview with CNBC, expressed optimism that “substantial progress” in U.S./China trade negotiations could be achieved in the coming weeks. However, the overall status of talks remains uncertain, with public statements from both sides highlighting a lack of formal engagement and continued strategic posturing. Bessent placed responsibility for progress…
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Navigating trade negotiations under the Trump administration
The Secretary of Agriculture says it’s a new day for trade negotiations in America. USDA’s Brooke Rollins says members of the Trump administration have been working around the clock to finalize new trade deals. “What normally would take 2 years to reach a trade agreement, we’re doing in the course of 30, 60, and 90…
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Senate Democrats bash USDA chief over worker cuts
Senate Democrats bash USDA chief over worker cuts E&E News by POLITICO
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Rollins tells Congress no FSA office closings amid cuts
Rollins tells Congress no FSA office closings amid cuts FarmWeekNow
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USDA Trade Nominee Lindberg Cites Litany of Ag Trade Barriers
USDA Trade Nominee Lindberg Cites Litany of Ag Trade Barriers Hoosier Ag Today
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Sen. Fischer pushes for parts of USDA to relocate to Nebraska
Sen. Fischer pushes for parts of USDA to relocate to Nebraska News Channel Nebraska
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‘We have to move’: USDA soon to disclose which staff jobs will leave D.C.
‘We have to move’: USDA soon to disclose which staff jobs will leave D.C. News From The States
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US associations back SAFE Act
US associations back SAFE Act world-grain.com
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USDA Undersecretary for Trade says U.S. has let other nations “rig” farm trade against American farmers
USDA Undersecretary for Trade says U.S. has let other nations “rig” farm trade against American farmers RFD-TV
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Senate committee approves 2 USDA nominees
Senate committee approves 2 USDA nominees E&E News by POLITICO
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UK pledges US$26 billion to help firms amid US tariff turmoil
UK pledges US$26 billion to help firms amid US tariff turmoil MSN