30, doubling the length of time provided for input on an initiative that has drawn criticism from both democrats and republicans since it was unveiled last month. The usda says that “all stakeholders, including usda employees, members of congress, and agricultural and nutrition partners, are encouraged to provide feedback by emailing reorganization@usda.gov.” subscribe Read the news that matters to you what’s in the reorganization plan Reuters’ leah douglas reported in july that “the u.s Department of agriculture will relocate much of its. Secretary of agriculture brooke l
Rollins today announced the reorganization of the u.s Department of agriculture (usda), refocusing its core operations to better align with its founding mission of supporting american farming, ranching, and forestry Over the last four years, usda’s workforce grew by 8%, and employees’ salaries increased by 14.5. On july 24th , without notice or input from congress or key stakeholders and constituencies, you announced a significant reorganization of the u.s Department of agriculture (usda).1 the lack of consultation and seeming lack of evaluation and analysis prior to issuing this plan demonstrates a concerning failure to learn the lessons from similar efforts undertaken by usda during the first trump. Usda defends secretive rollout of reorganization plan by marc heller | 07/31/2025 06:44 am edt the surprise reorg announcement last week was a flash point at a hearing thursday, where senators.
Washington — us secretary of agriculture brooke rollins unveiled plans for reorganization of the us department of agriculture (usda) after a review of the agency indicated a “bloated. Secretary of agriculture brooke rollins has recently announced the reorganization of usda, refocusing its core operations to better align with its founding mission of supporting american agriculture. The reorganization and potential reduction in force (rif) at usda and other federal departments hinges on a hearing set for thursday in the u.s District court of northern california, unless the. The trump administration's plans to relocate more than 2,000 usda employees to five regional hubs, is sparking concerns and calls for congressional hearings. That makes livestock out of condition, that lowers prices
All of this has a ripple effect all across the farm economy.” usda officials have yet to announce its reorganization plans, but those are expected soon Brownfield’s meghan grebner’s report from nafb’s 2025 washington watch: “a reorganization of this scale will impact usda’s ability to provide critical services to americans and undermine the agency’s trusted expertise. Agriculture secretary brooke rollins’s recent announcement of a reorganization at usda is the latest attempt by the trump administration to undermine the federal government’s ability to. Agriculture secretary brooke rollins plans to announce usda’s reorganization plan and further staff reductions later this month, according to documents obtained by politico. Usda is planning to severely slash its county service center offices around the country that house local staff for the farm service agency and the natural resources conservation service, potentially consolidating county staff into state committees, according to a report published tuesday.
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