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.
Claire Babineaux-Fontenot Is on a Mission to End Hunger in the U.S.
In 2023, an estimated 13.5% of households, or 1 in 7, were food insecure, up from 10.5% in 2020, according to the U.S.
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A military vet and a scientist were securing America's food system. Trump fired them
More than 10,000 federal employees who had yet to complete their probationary periods have been fired by the Trump administration, including those who work to protect American agriculture.
Agriculture Department tries to rehire fired workers tied to bird flu response
The Agriculture Department is scrambling to rehire several workers it fired as part of President Donald Trump’s broad cuts ...
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Billions in loans support minority farmers. Trump’s DEI rollbacks cast doubt on their future.
Although farm loans appear unaffected by President Donald Trump’s funding freeze, the administration’s rollback of DEI ...
Got waste? Let’s eliminate billions in corporate farm subsidies.
Brooke Rollins, the new secretary of Agriculture, has pledged to reform the department and create effective and efficient ...
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Federal workers across the Northwest are being fired by the Trump administration. They warn of impacts to wildfires, science and historic landmarks
A lead park ranger, who typically walks the trails on the north side of Mount St. Helens, is one of the terminated workers.
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Next generation of agriculture pros get a peek at their future during Fort Worth event
From forestry to farming, students were introduced to college programs helping chart the future of agribusiness at the Fort ...
Infamous Sinaloa Cartel is deeply entrenched in American communities: DEA agent
A retired Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) supervisory special agent says Mexico’s notorious Sinaloa drug cartel is ...
Weather forecasts depend on the NOAA. Could private companies ever replace it?
It would be difficult for one company to provide comprehensive weather data in a reliable way that is also accessible to the ...
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Driving sustainable innovation in agriculture: A call for climate-smart solutions
Kenya’s agricultural sector serves as the backbone of its economy, supporting more than 70 per cent of the rural population and contributing approximately 26 per cent of the nation’s GDP, according to ...