USDA eliminates two food safety advisory committees
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has eliminated two committees that advise it on food safety, the agency said on Friday, ...
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USDA Cuts Key Food Safety Committees Amid Oversight Concerns
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has disbanded two key advisory committees focusing on food safety, raising concerns about ...
USDA reinstates 1890 scholarship that helps Mississippi HBCU students study farming, food
The USDA reopened applications for the 1890 Scholars Program. It aims to train new Black farmers, food workers and helps HBCU ...
Farmers, green groups sue USDA over ‘unlawful purge’ of climate data
Farmers and green groups sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Monday for an “unlawful purge” of climate data from its ...
Chinese tariffs set to hit U.S. farm products as trade tensions mount
The leaders of Canada and Mexico have held talks with the Trump administration to stave off tariffs, but China has instead embarked on a tit-for-tat approach.
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USDA Unveils March Interest Rates
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest rates for March 2025, which are effective March 3, 2025.
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Dairy farmers in Wisconsin see federal funding unfrozen as others are left waiting
Dozens of the state's dairy farmers are breathing a sigh of relief after federal funds they had been awarded were released.