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Thursday, May 15, 2025 - 6:25pm

(Washington D.C., May 15, 2025) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins concludes the final day of her ...

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Thursday, May 15, 2025 - 10:32am

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Laura Zaks

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

press@sustainableagriculture.net 

Tel. 347.563.6408

Comment: NSAC Responds to House Agriculture Committee Budget Reconciliation Approval... Read More
Thursday, May 15, 2025 - 9:40am

(Washington, D.C., May 15, 2025) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins published a joint opinion piece in the New York Times pushing for work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). She was joined in writing the opinion piece by...

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Thursday, May 15, 2025 - 8:46am
Sanctuary Farms | Photo Credit: Ali Lapetina

Ask someone to imagine a “farm” and they will probably conjure a barn, a silo, rolling hills of crops, and pasture. That is, they will imagine rural areas.

But one of the fastest growing – and underutilized – forms of agriculture...

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Tuesday, May 13, 2025 - 12:00pm

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Laura Zaks

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

press@sustainableagriculture.net

Tel. 347.563.6408

Release: Budget Bill Steamrolls Farm Bill Future, Slashing Billions

Washington, DC,...

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Tuesday, May 13, 2025 - 10:30am

WASHINGTON, May 13, 2025 – As friends and families get ready to kick off summer by firing up the grill and serving foods at a cookout, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) shares some tips to keep your celebrations safe.

Monday, May 12, 2025 - 8:27pm

(London, U.K., May 12, 2025) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins concluded her first day in the United Kingdom during her...

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Monday, May 12, 2025 - 4:25pm

In a move reminiscent of past disruptions but at a much larger scale, the Trump administration is implementing widespread staffing cuts across federal agencies. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is facing a significant reduction, expecting...

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Monday, May 12, 2025 - 10:00am

(Washington, D.C., May 13, 2025) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced the appointment of Erin Morris as the next Administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), which operates under the Department’s...

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