With the U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announcing a major reorganization plan, lawmakers met to grill Deputy ...

U.S. Forest Service offices in Portland charged with wildfire prevention, scientific research, forestland management and ...

The surprise reorg announcement last week was a flash point at a hearing Thursday, where senators expressed displeasure about ...

The plan is not yet finalized and still subject to change, USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden repeatedly stressed to members ...

The Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) is refusing a federal order to hand over personal data from people who ...

The proposal calls for cutting 2,600 USDA jobs in DC and expanding the department’s footprint in five regional hubs: North ...

The proposal calls for cutting 2,600 of the 4,600 USDA jobs in DC, Maryland and Virginia and expanding the department’s ...

D.C. area offices slated to close are BARC, the George Washington Carver Center (GWCC) in Beltsville, Braddock Place in ...

The USDA previously demanded state agency directors release personal information for SNAP applicants, recipients and members of their households.

The Forest Service’s Pacific Northwest Region Headquarters would be closed and the Pacific Northwest Research Station would ...

Agriculture Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden today vigorously defended the Trump administration’s proposal to reorganize the Agriculture Department at a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing. “President ...