The USDA failed to follow its own guidance for a rural mortgage program, taking years to foreclose on delinquent loans. As a ...

Plans by Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins to cut the number of workers at the Agriculture Department won’t disrupt “the timely issuance of important releases,” the agency said Wednesday ...

Mindless USDA Job Cuts Could Raise Food Prices and Unleash Agricultural Pests “These were highly trained individuals—inspectors, entomologists, taxonomists.” ...

MANHATTAN (KSNT) – Employees at a lab in the Little Apple have been let go as part of nationwide federal staff cuts. 27 News reached out to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regarding ...

Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins says the department will consider bringing back some employees who took the government's deferred resignation offer.

The firings of thousands of USDA employees included some who the department acknowledged were essential to bird flu effort and are being recalled ...

Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins says the department will consider bringing back some employees who took the government's deferred resignation offer.

As the Trump administration slashes the federal workforce, experts say cuts to the USDA, FDA and CDC have left the food supply vulnerable to outbreaks of foodborne illness.

The federal workforce reduction has trickled down to Manhattan, Kansas. Dozens of USDA employees at two separate agricultural research and prevention facilities in the Little Apple were laid off.

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The Kansas Farm Bureau leader said President Donald Trump's USDA was "elevating strong voices for rural Kansas to key leadership positions." ...

USDA chief says agency is trying to fill key jobs after paying 15,000 to leave Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on May 6, 2025.