Fox News

USDA fires foreign workers from adversarial countries, including China, in national security protection move

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said Friday it had fired dozens of foreign contract workers from China, Russia, North Korea and Iran. The cuts of about 70 workers followed a national ...
Government Executive

Secretary Rollins’ reorganization of USDA will weaken the delivery of programs to farmers, ranchers and rural communities

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins’s recent announcement of a reorganization at USDA is the latest attempt by the Trump administration to undermine the federal government’s ability to provide ...
Salon

Amid deep cuts, USDA spent thousands on 31-foot Trump banners

At a time when the U.S. Department of Agriculture was slashing aid to schools and food banks in the name of fiscal responsibility, newly confirmed Secretary Brooke Rollins elected to spend thousands ...
NPR

USDA says demand for sensitive food stamp data from states is on hold

The Department of Agriculture's unprecedented demand that states and payment processors turn over sensitive data about people who receive federal food assistance is on hold — for now. A USDA official ...