The U.S. Department of Agriculture has suspended funding for research and programs at the University of Maine, the school ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced Tuesday it is temporarily pausing funding to the University of Maine ...

Egg prices continue to run high as poultry stocks continue to be hit with bird flu, but there may be some reprieve despite ...

The University of Maine’s funding from a federal agency has been paused, less than three weeks after Governor Janet Mills ...

Trump has historically enjoyed widespread support across the U.S. Farm Belt. But recent actions have disrupted some ...

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The fired employees were on probationary status, swept up in the administration’s push to rapidly reduce the size of the ...

A workers’ board is reinstating – at least temporarily – almost 6,000 fired probationary workers from the Department of ...

A U.S. board that reviews the firings of federal employees on Wednesday ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture to ...

An independent federal board has directed the U.S. Department of Agriculture to reinstate nearly 6,000 employees fired last ...

Two USDA programs provided $1.1 billion in funding for schools and food banks to purchase food from local farms and suppliers ...

The decision is a blow to the Trump administration’s effort to drastically and quickly shrink the federal bureaucracy.