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The plan is not yet finalized and still subject to change, USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden repeatedly stressed to members ...
WASHINGTON – The Agriculture Department said Tuesday it had closed offices in five states after receiving anonymous threats that it considered serious. USDA spokesman Matthew Herrick said the ...
The closures are part of a broader reorganization effort at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which houses the U.S. Forest ...
Senate Democrats slammed the Agriculture Department’s decision to decentralize its operations and relocate employees based in ...
The US Department of Agriculture has named Raleigh as one of five new hubs, part of a plan to relocate federal workers from ...
The U.S. Agriculture Department announced Monday it will close nearly 260 offices nationwide, a move that won praise for cutting costs but raised concerns about the possible effect on food safety.
The plan calls for 259 offices, labs and other facilities to be closed, affecting the USDA headquarters in Washington and operations in 46 states. Seven foreign offices also will be shut.
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is closing several D.C.-area buildings but notably will not pursue a large-scale ...
Eight of nine California agricultural field offices threatened with closure will remain open, the U.S. Department of Agriculture told Sen. Adam Schiff in a letter. The field offices are crucial to ...
The USDA will close 259 offices, facilities, and labs in the United States, as well as seven foreign offices. The downsizing is possible because some offices have very small staffs and are located ...
Eight of nine California USDA offices are saved from closure. Field offices play a key role in aiding farmers with crop sales, disaster relief, and more.