USDA Announces Major Reorganization and Relocations

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USDA announces major reorganization and relocations

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has announced a major reorganization of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), aiming to realign its operations with its founding mission of supporting American farmers, ranchers, and foresters. The changes are intended to address longstanding…

Sen. Ernst comments on USDA reorganization plans - Brownfield Ag News

A U.S. Senator from Iowa says she supports the USDA’s plans to reorganize the agency. Republican Joni Ernst says Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins’ proposal will bring USDA closer to farmers and ranchers. “To see the USDA actually move a number of its workers out is really exciting,” she said. “Would I hope they would eventually […] The post Sen. Ernst comments on USDA reorganization plans appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.

Ranking Member Angie Craig, Ag Democrats Question Secretary Rollins Over Planned USDA Reorganization - Oklahoma Farm Report

Yesterday, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) led fellow Agriculture Committee Democrats on a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins expressing deep concern regarding the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) planned reorganization. The letter comes after Secretary Rollins announced a dramatic reorganization of the USDA without involving members of Congress or relevant stakeholders in planning discussions…