USDA secretary nominee says politics shouldn't influence California wildfire response
Efforts by the U.S. Forest Service to fight wildfires in California shouldn't be influenced by politics, President Donald ...
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House Ag leaders debate farm bill, possible SNAP cuts
House Agriculture  Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson indicated Monday he wants to limit cuts to SNAP that Republicans will try to ...
Former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack's next act after agriculture secretary: World Food Prize CEO
Stepping down as agriculture secretary, former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack is stepping up as the first CEO of the World Food Prize ...
Trump’s first-week strategy: ‘Flood the zone.’ Repeat.
It was all part of a plan to begin with a bang and follow a detailed policy blueprint, although key administrative posts ...
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SPLC Concerned About Brooke Rollins’ Nomination to Lead the United States Department of Agriculture
Yesterday, the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee held its hearing to consider the nomination of Brooke ...
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Trump USDA secretary nominee Brooke Rollins says she has 'a lot to learn' about bird flu
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture says she has “a lot to learn” about highly pathogenic avian influenza or bird flu, the virus that’s ...
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Trump USDA secretary nominee Brooke Rollins says she has 'a lot to learn' about bird flu
Previously: What is bird flu? Three outbreaks reported in Iowa in four days Brooke Rollins spoke in her four-hour confirmation hearing Thursday. Reactions from members of the Senate Agriculture ...
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Agriculture leaders press Senate to confirm Rollins for USDA: ‘Voice of farmers’
Agricultural leaders urged the Senate to confirm President Donald Trump‘s secretary of agriculture nominee, Brooke Rollins. In a letter, 28 state agriculture leaders voiced their support for ...