Politics Oct 23 Rollins says USDA is 'full-bore ahead' on Forest Service reorganization By Matthew Brown, Associated Press
World Aug 07 Why Mexican avocado exports to the U.S. have once again been stopped Mexico began sending 1,500 more troops to the western state of Michoacan on Thursday, a day after the U.S. announced the suspension of government operations in that region — including halting avocado inspections required for their export — because of… By María Verza, Associated Press
Economy Mar 15 A successful USDA program that has supported more than 533,000 affordable rental homes in rural America is being phased out Hundreds of thousands of rural families could lose their affordable homes as mortgages the program supported expire by 2050. By Bryan Y. An, The Conversation
Politics Mar 13 WATCH: Rollins says U.S. working on solutions to keep fertilizer costs down for farmers amid Iran war Speaking to reporters at the White House, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said she’s had conversations on Capitol Hill exploring additional funding for farmers. “No big announcements yet, but it is coming.”… By Associated Press
Politics Oct 26 No federal food aid will go out Nov. 1, Trump administration posts on USDA website The U.S. Department of Agriculture has posted a notice on its website saying federal food aid will not go out Nov. 1, raising the stakes for families nationwide as the government shutdown drags on. By Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press