Firings of USDA employees who coordinated bird flu response were accidental, NBC quotes an agency spokesperson as saying ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will release approximately $20 million in funding for previously approved contracts that ...
The H5N1 avian flu has impacted more than 160 million birds, resulting in the deaths of 20 million egg-laying chickens since ...
Rollins is just the second woman to head the agency. Ann Veneman of California was sworn in as the 27th Secretary of ...
The announcement comes a day after the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights launched an investigation into ...
The Agriculture Department is scrambling to rehire several workers who were involved in the government's response to the ...
The inquiry is being conducted because of what the USDA describes as the state's "blatant disregard" of a recent executive ...
The government overhaul has raised concerns about public health and the future of the United States’ vast scientific research ...
Several agencies within the Agriculture Department play a role in responding to the outbreak, including the Agricultural Research Service and the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
WASHINGTON – National Farmers Union President Rob Larew made the following statement about the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...
The blanket firing of Department of Agriculture scientists has thrown a host of climate science and crop projects into chaos.