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USDA offering eligible farmers $10B in aid to offset ’24 crop

NWA Online 22 Mar 2025
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will issue up to $10 billion in direct economic assistance to farmers based on planted and prevented planted crop acres for eligible commodities for the 2024 crop year ... .
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Terminations have negative effect on local USDA offices, rural communities

Oelwein Daily Register 22 Mar 2025
Department of Agriculture (USDA) county office. In February, the Trump administration laid off USDA staff across Iowa and the nation by sending unexpected termination notices to probationary employees.
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USDA halts food deliveries, Sacramento food banks face another crisis

Lodi News Sentinel 21 Mar 2025
Food banks across the nation, including those in Sacramento, are grappling with a significant blow as the U.S. Department of Agriculture pauses millions of dollars worth of food deliveries ....
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Senadores dem�cratas exigen respuestas del USDA tras importantes recortes a los programas de asistencia alimentaria

The Modesto Bee 21 Mar 2025
En California, la financiaci�n federal apoy� a 533 peque�os agricultores, incluidos unos 100 del Valle de San Joaqu�n ... .
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USDA recalls nearly 30,000 pounds of Chomps Beef Sticks after discovering metal

NBC News 21 Mar 2025
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service issued a recall of approximately 29,541 pounds of ready-to-eat beef stick brand Chomps on Wednesday after discovering metal in the product ... .
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This week, USDA announced the roll-out for the $10 billion in economic disaster assistance passed ... (Nebraska Farm Bureau)

Public Technologies 21 Mar 2025
) This week, USDA announced the roll-out for the $10 billion in economic disaster assistance passed back in the December Continuing Resolution (CR) entitled the ...
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USDA Announces Dr. Jaye L. Hamby as NIFA Director (Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation)

Public Technologies 21 Mar 2025
). The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the appointment of Dr. Jaye L ... As Director, Dr. Hamby will lead USDA's efforts to advance agricultural innovation, community outreach, and fostering the next generation of agricultural leaders ... Dr.
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, MANNION DEMAND ANSWERS ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S POTENTIAL PLANS TO CLOSE SYRACUSE USDA OFFICES, LAYOFFS OF USDA STAFF WHO SERVE NEW YORKERS (Charles E Schumer)

Public Technologies 21 Mar 2025
The administration has also laid off a number of workers, leaving New Yorkers unable to reach New York-based staff at the USDA over the phone ... Please share why the proposed closure of the USDA's Syracuse office space is under consideration.
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Mitchell secures $1 million USDA loan to fuel economic growth and expand industrial park

The Daily Republic 21 Mar 2025
MITCHELL – The Mitchell Area Development Corporation announced Friday the preliminary approval of a $1 million zero-interest loan from the USDA Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program ... ....
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Warner, Kaine Push USDA to Reverse Decision Cancelling Vital Food Service Programs (Tim Kaine)

Public Technologies 21 Mar 2025
With USDA's decision, Virginia alone will lose out on nearly $21 million in federal funding that would directly support the Commonwealth's farmers, ranchers and other food producers ... With USDA's ...
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