Trump's USDA secretary defends $1 billion cuts to funding for food banks, schools
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins took a jab at trans people while defending the food aid cuts as "nonessential" in remarks to Fox News.
Ag secretary defends cuts to local food programs in Georgia, promises speedy Helene...
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said canceling more than $1 billion in grants to schools and child care facilities to purchase fresh food from nearby farms and ranches is needed to eliminate an outdated program designed during the coronavirus pandemic.
USDA cuts $10.6 million from Kansas for local produce at schools and food banks
President Donald Trump's administration cut USDA funding to Kansas to help schools get local meats and food banks get fresh fruits and vegetables.
USDA cuts two food programs dealing with school meals and food pantries. Louisiana impacts
The USDA has cut two food programs, one geared towards school meals and the other towards food pantries. Here's how Louisiana could be impacted.
USDA cancels $1 billion in local meal funding for schools and food banks
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is cutting two federal programs that provided about $1 billion in funding to schools and food banks to buy food directly from local farms, ranchers and producers, part of what the agency said was a decision to "return to long-term,
$1 billion cut from USDA food programs. What it means for Pa. schools, food banks
The USDA is eliminating the Local Food for Schools and Local Food Purchase Agreement programs as part of the Trump administration's spending purge.
USDA ends $1 billion for schools, food banks to buy food from local suppliers
Schools and local food banks will lose about $1.1 billion from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for the purchase of food from local farms, ranchers and producers.
Federal funding cuts hit Feeding the Gulf Coast food bank
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has ended the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program and the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program, cutting over $1 billion in federal funding to food banks across the country.
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‘It’s a new day’: Ag Secretary Rollins announces next steps to distribute $30B in economic and disaster relief
On the flipside of that downsizing and rightsizing, Rollins said, the USDA has completed its review and is now releasing ...
Egg prices will remain elevated as Easter approaches, Agriculture Secretary Rollins says
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins warned that egg prices will see another jump as the spring holidays near. It comes as ...
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Secretary Rollins Unveils Bold Plan to Reignite Hope and Prosperity in Rural America
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins addressed hundreds of local leaders at the National Association of Counties on March 4, outlining her blueprint for restoring prosperity to ...
Study Focused on Feminine Hygiene Products, Not Transgender Men
The Department of Agriculture announced the cancellation of a $600,000 grant to study the development of feminine hygiene ...
What’s next for Brooke Rollins
ROLLINS TAKES ON TARIFFS: As Trump gears up to roll out his sweeping tariff threats, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is ...
USDA secretary, DOGE misrepresent feminine hygiene study
US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced that she is canceling a $600,000 research grant, claiming it was used to ...
U.S Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins visits Georgia lawmakers, farmers
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins visited Georgia Wednesday to meet with Georgia agricultural leaders, lawmakers ...
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Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins Announces New Emergency Commodity Assistance Program During Commodity Classic
During her speech before a large crowd at Commodity Classic in Denver, USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a change in ...
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Fast action: New leaders ‘moving on Trump time’ to turn ag around
As the trade deficit and farm production costs continue to rise, the state of the agricultural economy is “dire,” lamented ...
Tens of billions in Hurricane Helene aid to start by March 21
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has pledged to start paying out tens of billions in aid to victims of Hurricane ...
East Tennessee to receive more Helene relief funds soon, U.S. Agriculture Secretary says
Money from the American Relief Act will begin to disperse in the "next few weeks," according to U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins.