USDA is releasing payments from three conservation programs frozen in the early days of Trump’s presidency, but says others are “under review”
Officials say on Sunday evening, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins delivered remarks at Commodity Classic, where she announced the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) plan to distribute the economic and disaster aid passed by Congress late last year.
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has announced a five-pronged plan to end the avian flu and lower egg prices at the supermarket.
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says USDA is working to send $31B in economic, disaster aid to farmers, acknowledging 'a lot of questions' about release
Under the direction of Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, USDA is ready to roll out a number of programs that have been on hold pending review, and she's pushing Congress to get to work on finishing a new farm bill.
Employees at U.S. Department of Agriculture research facilities across the Midwest have lost their jobs as part of the Trump Administration’s efforts to trim the federal workforce. Former and current employees at one of those labs say the job cuts will impact agricultural research and support for farmers.
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins is making some bold promises that rural America will boom again as the result of President Donald Trump’s policies.
Rollins is just the second woman to head the agency. Ann Veneman of California was sworn in as the 27th Secretary of Agriculture in 2001 and served in George W. Bush's cabinet during his first term.
At the Commodity Classic here on Sunday, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollis declined to promise to maintain crop insurance premium subsidies at current levels, but said conservation funds blocked by the Trump administration
The Department of Agriculture secretary said she's moving fast on the new agenda, although frozen grants and contracts have been slow to break free.
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins confirms those payments will be released before the March 21 current deadline in an exclusive interview with Farm Journal on Thursday morning. She also outlined the timing of the $1 billion just announced to combat avian flu.
USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins told the annual Ag Outlook Forum that the U.S. farm economy is dire, and she aims to get billions in farm disaster aid out swiftly. Rollins, whose plane back to Washington,