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USDA's cost-cutting relocations raise service disruption concerns
The U.S. Department of Agriculture says shifting thousands of D.C.-based staff to regional offices will save money without ...
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USDA relocates thousands of D.C. workers as part of a major federal downsizing
The USDA will move most of its D.C.-based staff to five regional hubs to cut costs and improve efficiency, affecting ...
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Benefits for Colorado, blow to department workforce foreseen in USDA relocation
The USDA plans to relocate thousands of D.C.-based employees to five regional hubs including Fort Collins in Colorado.
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Secretary Rollins’ reorganization of USDA will weaken the delivery of programs to farmers, ranchers and rural communities
USDA's proposed reorganization will make the department's work more challenging, with a "accomplish less with less" approach, ...
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USDA’s plan to relocate workforce to counter ‘bloat’ slammed as ‘sabotage’
The agency, which oversees federally funded nutrition programs and supports food safety, says moving more than 2,000 ...
Beltsville USDA research center's future closure raises concerns as department restructures
The Agricultural Research Center in Beltsville will close as part of the United States Department of Agriculture's restructuring plan by the Trump administration. Thousands of D.C. area employees will ...
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USDA Set To Downsize With Reorganization Plan
The department says it will relocate more than half of its Washington, D.C., staff to five hubs around the country, as well ...
California, other states sue USDA over SNAP data demand
California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Monday announced a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture, challenging ...
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Kansas Rural Center issues statement regarding USDA to 'end regional food business center funding'
The Heartland Regional Food Business Center is one of 12 RFBCs across the country. It started up in 2023 with USDA seed ...