Brooke L. Rollins appears on course for confirmation as Agriculture secretary despite being pressed Thursday by Democrats about farm labor shortages that could result from President Donald Trump ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture says she has ... Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. “Regarding the president ...

Efforts by the U.S. Forest Service to fight wildfires in California shouldn't be influenced by politics, President Donald Trump's nominee to head the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Thursday ...

Rollins discussed trade, deportation, ethanol at Thursday nomination hearing USDA could issue direct payments to farmers from tariff losses Rollins could not answer whether farms would be targeted ...

If the Florida Legislature has its way — and Gov. Ron DeSantis doesn't veto it — Florida's new immigration czar will be state agriculture commissioner and former Florida Senate president ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This week, as the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry held their confirmation hearing on ...

Despite federal food safety being on GAO’s “High Risk List” since 2007, the USDA continues to face significant gaps in its regulation and enforcement of pathogen controls, leaving consumers ...

Here’s the reality: 21st-century American agriculture is a high-tech enterprise. Since the days of farmer-president Thomas Jefferson, American farmers have relied on cutting-edge technology to ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced the appointment of Stephen Vaden as deputy secretary of USDA for his upcoming administration. Vaden, who served as general counsel for USDA during Trump’s ...

A gaggle of companies entering the agriculture sector has sparked calls from sustainable agriculture experts for these entities to prioritise food security, lower soaring agricultural prices ...

New Culture’s submission of its product label and registration for its animal-free mozzarella to the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CFDA) “represents an important maturation ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing $15.1 million to build and improve critical community facilities in several rural communities across Nebraska. The ...