The federal funding package to reopen the government included a one-year extension of certain 2018 Farm Bill programs.

Although the efforts of staff working for the unofficial Department of Government Efficiency (or DOGE) have not drawn banner headlines at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in the way that ...

Glen Smith told senators that threats against rural critical infrastructure scare “the bejeebus out of” him and he won’t ...

On Thursday, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced the Rural Veterinary Shortage Action Plan that will expand the support available for rural veterinarians. “Rural veterinarians are vital for ...

Reductions in staff and office closures loom at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) as the agency has opened a ‘path’ to release $10.8 billion, which includes $2.5 billion in loan subsidies, ...

After weeks of stalled negotiations, the U.S. Senate has voted to advance a bill to reopen the federal government — marking ...

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WAOW) - The Timber Professionals Cooperative Enterprises (TPCE) is set to revitalize a sawmill in Shawano County with an $800,000 loan from the USDA Rural Development's Timber ...

An Atlantic man nominated by President Donald Trump for USDA Rural Development Under Secretary made his case and answered ...

An APHIS Veterinarian inspecting a goat on a farm in Maryland. (USDA photo) Groups pushing for more help from the federal government to address the country’s shortage of rural veterinarians are ...

BISMARCK, N.D. — Tom Campbell said something he’s enjoyed about becoming North Dakota’s director of Rural Development as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture has been connecting with people in ...

The appropriations bill passed Wednesday contains several provisions that could impact the agency’s plans to move staff and ...