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Dems ask Trump USDA pick who will do 'backbreaking' farming amid mass deportations
Lawmakers want to know if President Donald Trump's plans of mass deportation for illegal immigrants will impact American farmers and create a worker shortage.
Trump pick to lead USDA eyes payments to farmers to cover trade losses from tariffs
President Donald Trump's pick to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Thursday she would consider direct payments to farmers to offset losses from proposed tariffs, modeled after the approach taken in Trump's first term.
Trump pick for USDA secretary says she has ‘a lot to learn’ about bird flu
President Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of agriculture -- was asked about tariffs, bird flu, the effect of mass deportations on the ag workforce, and rural development efforts.
Donald Trump's mass deportation executive order faces new challenge that could help immigrants
Several Democratic-held states have vowed to challenge President Donald Trump's executive order that calls for the mass deportation of illegal immigrants days after Trump takes office
Trump's USDA secretary pick led group opposed to ethanol, farm subsidies
President Donald Trump's pick to run the Agriculture Department, Brooke Rollins, led an organization that opposed ethanol mandates and farm subsidies, major programs she could influence if confirmed,
Video: Trump immigration policy: US officials prepare for mass deportations
US officials prepare for mass deportations US President Donald Trump’s immigration policy promises mass deportations, causing widespread fear among undocumented immigrants. Cities across the United States are bracing for the fallout.
Trump USDA secretary nominee Brooke Rollins says she has 'a lot to learn' about bird flu
Trump agriculture secretary nominee Brooke Rollins says bird flu will be 'one of the very top priorities' for USDA if she is ...
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CIOs of USDA, USAID named agency leaders until Trump picks enter office
USDA's Gary Washington and USAID's Jason Gray have been asked to fill vacant leadership roles at their agencies in an acting ...
Egg prices hit a new record the first week Trump was in office. Don’t expect them to drop in 2025
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) price outlook, egg prices are predicted to increase by 20.3 percent ...
Schumer blasts Trump over ‘chilling purge’ of IGs
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) condemned President Trump’s move to fire more than a dozen watchdogs at several ...
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Trump’s FDA and USDA: Five Key Issues To Watch in 2025
The Trump administration’s food regulatory agenda will come into sharper focus once nominees for the U.S. Department of Health and Human ...
Trump names South Dakota Trade CEO Luke Lindberg as pick for USDA trade under secretary
South Dakota Trade CEO Luke Lindberg was chosen as President-elect Donald Trump's pick for under secretary of trade and ...