united states department of agriculture

USDA, Trump

Inside the USDA, staffers struggle with Trump’s funding freeze

One office in the agriculture department show how efforts to comply with Trump’s DEI order have halted some grant payments, even as judges have ordered an end to its funding freeze.

USA Today · 2d

USDA lifts Trump freeze on some funding owed to farmers, vast majority remains on hold

A sliver of the money the USDA owes farmers is released after a Trump administration freeze. But much more remains in limbo, despite court ruling.

Hosted on MSN · 3d

USDA says it will release $20 million of frozen farmer funds

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will release approximately $20 million in funding for previously approved contracts that had been frozen by the Trump administration's push to overhaul the federal government,

HBCU, USDA and scholars

Associated Press · 1d

USDA scholarship for students at historically Black colleges suspended

A federal scholarship aimed at boosting students from underserved and rural areas attending historically Black colleges and universities has been put on hold. The U.S.

WTVF · 19h

USDA suspends scholarship for students attending TSU and other land grant HBCUs

The US Department of Agriculture’s website shows they’ve suspended a scholarship program for students who enroll at Tennessee State University and other land grant historically Black colleges.

Rolling Out · 18h

USDA axes vital HBCU scholarship program amid controversy

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) decision to suspend the 1890 National Scholars Program has sparked intense debate.

DOGE cancels Topeka lease for empty USDA office that was 'a huge waste of money'

After DOGE canceled a lease for USDA's Risk Management Agency regional office in Topeka, the building owner called it an ...

2don MSN

Roy Wood Jr. reacts to USDA accidentally firing employees working on bird flu, then trying to rehire them

Comedians and GOP Rep. Mike Lawler join Roy Wood Jr. and react to the news that the US Department of Agriculture is trying to ...

USDA Layoffs Derail Projects Benefiting American Farmers

The blanket firing of Department of Agriculture scientists has thrown a host of climate science and crop projects into chaos.

Iowa Public Radio2d

USDA layoffs leave research, along with chickens, cows and bison, in the lurch

The USDA National Centers for Animal Health in Ames is at the forefront of livestock research, foreign disease diagnostics ...

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USDA says it is trying to rehire bird flu experts the agency accidentally fired

USDA said it's trying to rescind the firings this weekend of several employees who had worked on the bird flu.

To help solve its egg price crisis, America is turning to Turkey (the country)

Turkey’s ramped-up exports come as avian flu has killed more than 140 million egg-laying birds in the United States since 2022, and 17 million alone in November and December. Fewer birds means fewer ...

16hon MSN

USDA launches Title IX compliance review into UMaine, threatens to withhold funding

The United States Department of Agriculture is launching a compliance review of the University of Maine, for Title IX ...

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CBC calls Trump suspension of USDA 1890 Scholars program ‘outrageous’

The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) is calling on President Trump to reinstate an education program designed to support ...

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