USDA details new plan to tackle bird flu and lower egg prices
In a new op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal, US Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins outlined a new ...
USDA review of University of Maine funding could hit PFAS, biofuel research
A U.S. Department of Agriculture investigation into the agency's funding for the University of Maine could compromise ...
US will spend up to $1 billion to combat bird flu, USDA secretary says
The U.S. will invest up to $1 billion to combat the spread of bird flu, including increasing imports of eggs, agriculture ...
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USDA predicts egg prices will increase 41% this year
The United States Department of Agriculture recently projected that eggs, already priced at an all-time high, may become even ...
USDA reinstates 1890 National Scholars Program at NC A&T State University, other HBCUs
The United States Department of Agriculture has reinstated a scholarship program that serves students from rural or underserved communities. A message on the USDA website ...
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USDA Layoffs Are Wasting Public Money and Decimating Popular Programs
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Could bird flu vaccines help tackle high egg prices? Experts say it’s not so simple
On her first day on the job last week, new US Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins held a meeting to review the ...
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Farmers sue Department of Agriculture for removing climate information
Farmers and environmental groups have sued the Agriculture Department after it removed references to climate change from its ...
Egg prices predicted to jump over 40% in 2025: USDA
Economists predict that egg prices will surge more than 40% in 2025 as outbreaks of the highly pathogenic avian influenza ...
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USDA to spend $1B as part of strategy to combat avian flu
Amid rising egg prices, USDA will invest $1 billion to combat the avian flu through a multi-pronged approach but will not ...
Mass Federal Firings May Imperil Crops, Cattle and Pets
The terminations, which hit agencies involved in protecting the nation’s food supply and agricultural products, could have ...
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The USDA’s farm animal welfare research lab — with just one scientist remaining — dismantled by Trump
This story was originally published by Sentient. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Livestock Behavior Research Unit, the primary federal lab dedicated to farm animal welfare research, has been ...