Former U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) inspector general Phyllis Fong was not arrested after she was ousted from her role, a spokesperson for the USDA has said.
The Trump administration is reportedly trying to rehire USDA officials it fired over the weekend, who worked on the bird flu response.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has suspended a college scholarship program for students from rural and underserved backgrounds who attend historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), according to the program website.
As cuts are made across the federal government, farmers in Wyoming have been left with some uncertainties related to the work of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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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.
After briefly suspending its 1890 National Scholars Program last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has reopened it and is accepting applications for student participation through March 15.
A number of agencies are looking to rehire federal workers who lost their jobs as part of the Trump administration's mission to downsize the government.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Tuesday it will not restrict cattle imports from Mexico after a pest called new world screwworm was detected in another cow south of the border.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will release a small chunk of funding to farmers this year, despite a broad federal loan and grant freeze.