Boar’s Head Is Reopening Its Moldy Meat Factory
Remember that Boar’s Head factory that was linked to several deaths and hospitalizations because it was filled with bugs, mold, and “unidentified slime”? It’s reopening a year after being at ...
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USDA to vacate several Washington buildings, relocate staff to regional hubs
The US Department of Agriculture announced Thursday it will relocate much of its staff in the Washington, D.C., area to five regional hubs and vacate several buildings in the nation’s ...
‘We’re the United States, but They Treat Us Like a Colony’: USDA Farm Security Plan Targets China’s Bioterrorism, Land Grabs
The U.S. Department of Agriculture formally announced its National Farm Security Action Plan on Tuesday, rallying top Trump administration officials, Republican governors, and lawmakers around a resolute effort to protect ...
Trump admin launches National Farm Security Action Plan to protect America’s farmland, food supply from foreign adversaries
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is launching an aggressive, multi-agency effort to protect America’s farmlands, food supply and critical research from the influence and control of China and other adversarial ...
Score One for American Farmers. The USDA Is Restoring Climate Change Data.
Wielded like a shovel through a hedgerow, the Trump administration used the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) as a tool against itself in the early days of taking office, forcing it ...
USDA threatens Mexico’s beef imports over fear of flesh-eating parasite spreading north: report
The US Department of Agriculture reportedly warned Mexico it will cease all live animal imports unless the country enforces stronger measures to stop a flesh-eating parasite from spreading northward. Agriculture ...
Two states move to ban use of food stamps to buy sodas, candy
Officials in Arkansas and Indiana moved Tuesday to ban soft drinks and candy from the program that helps low-income people pay for groceries, becoming the first states to ask the Trump administration ...
