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USDA’s Brooke Rollins promises ‘Trump speed’ on agenda
The Department of Agriculture secretary said she's moving fast on the new agenda, although frozen grants and contracts have been slow to break free.
USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins confirmed to visit 2025 Commodity Classic
Commodity Classic attendees will hear from U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, who will attend the convention on Sunday, March 2, 2025.
Secretary Brooke Rollins Commits to Tackling Major Ag Challenges
U.S. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins outlined her commitment to reversing rural decline, the ag trade deficit and avian influenza at USDA's Agricultural Outlook Forum.
Brooke Rollins, 52, is second woman to be confirmed as Secretary of Agriculture
Rollins is just the second woman to head the agency. Ann Veneman of California was sworn in as the 27th Secretary of Agriculture in 2001 and served in George W. Bush's cabinet during his first term.
BREAKING: USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins Provides Timing Update on $10 Billion in Emergency Relief Payments
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins confirms those payments will be released before the March 21 current deadline in an exclusive interview with Farm Journal on Thursday morning. She also outlined the timing of the $1 billion just announced to combat avian flu.
USDA's Brooke Rollins: A New Era for American Agriculture
Brooke Rollins has been appointed as the new Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, marking a transformative era for the agency. A seasoned leader in agricultural policy and rural development,
USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins vows bipartisanship with states
No matter whether you are red state or blue state or purple state or whatever it is, we want your partnership," the Agriculture secretary said.
New Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins on efforts to solve the egg crisis
Avian flu helped drive up the price of a dozen eggs to nearly $5.00. That's a 53% increase year-to-year. Because of the virus, millions of chickens have had to be put down.
Senate Confirms Brooke Rollins as Agriculture Secretary
In a rare show of bipartisan support for a Trump cabinet nominee, Ms. Rollins sailed through the confirmation process and will now lead the agency responsible for securing the nation’s food supply.
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins unveils $1 billion plan to lower egg prices
She further promised to deregulate the industry, where possible, and to consider importing eggs in the short-term.
New USDA secretary says farmers could get $31B in economic, disaster aid by mid-March
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says USDA is working to send $31B in economic, disaster aid to farmers, acknowledging 'a lot of ...
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Senate Overwhelmingly Confirms Brooke Rollins as 33rd Secretary of Agriculture
Brooke Rollins, President Trump’s nominee for Agriculture Secretary, was overwhelmingly confirmed by the Senate on Thursday. The vote was 72-28. Her confirmation was expected, as the Senate ...
“Very encouraged” Rhoden details talks with USDA secretary on Black Hills timber
Gov. Larry Rhoden says during one of his several meetings with USDA Secretary Brook Rollins last week, he and Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon had an extensive conversation about the Black Hills and timber ...
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Will the MAHA, Massie, Freedom Caucus Coalition Oppose USDA Secretary Rollins’ Bird Flu Response Plan?
Ms. Rollins wants to repeal California’s Proposition 12 animal welfare law, but opposition is growing from a clean-eating, ...
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Tom Schultz named Chief of the U. S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced Tom Schultz will serve as the 21st chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service.“Tom is the right person ...
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USDA Moves to Prevent Undocumented People from Using SNAP, Despite it Already Being Illegal
Although undocumented immigrants are not eligible for benefits within the USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...
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USDA to Spend One Billion Dollars to Curb HPAI
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a $1 billion comprehensive strategy to curb highly pathogenic avian influenza, protect ...
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U.S. Agriculture secretary meets with Mount Pleasant chicken farmers, says plan to combat bird flu imminent
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins visited Mount Pleasant this week, telling chicken farmers that the Trump ...