Federal board orders USDA to reinstate 'numerous' fired probationary employees
USDA employees fired en masse by Trump administration reinstated, workers’ board says
Watchdog seeks to halt more than 5,000 Trump administration firings at USDA
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. Department of Agriculture suspended the 1890 Scholars Program,
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USDA’s Brooke Rollins promises ‘Trump speed’ on agenda
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.
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Groups sue Trump’s USDA over purge of climate change records
The Department of Agriculture ordered staff shortly after Trump returned to power to rank webpages by how heavily they focused on climate change.
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USDA scholarship for students at historically Black colleges, including North Carolina A&T, suspended
The U.S. Department of Agriculture suspended the 1890 Scholars Program, which provided recipients with full tuition and fees for students studying agriculture, food or natural resource sciences at one of 19 universities,
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Environmental groups sue Trump’s USDA over purge of climate change records
The Department of Agriculture ordered staff shortly after Trump returned to power to rank webpages by how heavily they focused on climate change.
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Calling on U.S. House Representatives to Ensure the USDA Requires the Inclusion of Peanut-Containing Foods in WIC Food Packages I and II
We need your help! In the next 24 hours, please ask your House representatives to use the appropriations process to ensure the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) adds peanut-containing foods to WIC Food Packages I and II.
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USDA restores HBCU agriculture scholarship for 19 universities
A decades-old federal scholarship program available to students at 19 historically black colleges and universities has been restored.