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USDA says egg prices could jump another 41% this year
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Agriculture Department predicts the current record prices for eggs could soar more than 40% in 2025, as the Trump administration offered the first new details Wednesday ...
WUNC7d
USDA cancels $11 million in federal funding for North Carolina food banks
The State Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services received ... Moving forward, the organization is looking for possible state funds to help mitigate the loss. In the 34 counties that ...
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USDA ends programs that help schools and food banks buy locally-grown food
The cancellation of two programs will affect more than $1 billion in expected funding this year. Food advocates worry the cuts are coming when other federal food programs are at risk. The U.S ...
Business Insider9d
Inside xAI's organizational chart: Who's in charge at Elon Musk's company
At xAI, Elon Musk has marshaled a workforce that has ballooned by more than 1,000 employees in less than two years as he goes head-to-head with rivals OpenAI and Google. Business Insider reviewed ...
Marketplace8d
USDA cuts funding that paid for fresh, local food for schools and food banks
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced it’s canceling ... How are we going to ensure that as an organization, we’re doing everything that we can?” There’s a lot happening in ...
MPR News9d
USDA cuts farm-to-school food funding in Minnesota
Students eat lunch in a commons area at North High School in Minneapolis. The USDA last week said it would not honor its agreement to pay more than $17 million over three years to help Minnesota ...
Marketplace25d
Amidst USDA grant freeze, Georgia mushroom farmer faces funding uncertainty
“There are more challenges with, I’d say, overall, more risk if we don’t have those USDA funds and loans, we’re just going to move forward with it, and know that we’re going to make it ...
Iowa Public Radio29d
USDA layoffs leave research, along with chickens, cows and bison, in the lurch
A laboratory technician performs diagnostic testing at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) National Veterinary Services Laboratory in Ames ...
American Farm Bureau Federation29d
USDA Releases Funds Committed to Farmers
Duvall: We appreciate the decision by Secretary Rollins to release funds for conservation program contracts that USDA entered into with farmers and ... Smith: For more information, go to fb.org. Chad ...
New Hampshire Public Radio10d
USDA pauses nearly $30 million in funding to University of Maine System amid Title IX review
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has frozen funding to the University of Maine System, according to school officials. Officials say that in an email received Monday, the USDA’s Office of the ...
American Farm Bureau Federation28d
Farm Bureau Appreciates USDA Upholding Commitments to Farmers
“Farm Bureau appreciates the decision by Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins to release funds for conservation program contracts that USDA entered into with farmers and ranchers. The freezing of ...
OPB28d
At least 19 Oregon agriculture researchers fired as part of sweeping federal cuts, OSU says
That includes at least 19 U.S. Department of Agriculture research and administrative employees. Staci Simonich, the dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences at Oregon State University ...