The addition allows USDA-APHIS to screen, train, and authorize qualified persons for appointment by the management of any horse show, horse exhibition, or horse sale or auction to detect and ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Security agents escorted the inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture out of her office on Monday after she refused to comply with her firing by the ...

Agriculture Department employees have been ordered to delete landing pages discussing climate change across agency websites and document climate change references for further review, according to ...

Improved government oversight is needed, too, to prevent future outbreaks, the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said in the report. The FSIS review of the Boar's Head outbreak ...

Hoskins, who joined the Senate Agriculture Committee staff in 2021 after leaving USDA, would oversee the Agricultural Marketing Service and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. While at ...

A review of records and data from the plant “indicates a pattern of conditions that presented an elevated risk for [listeria] contamination,” the USDA said in the new report by its Food Safety ...

Right now millions of birds at poultry farms nationwide are being killed by APHIS, the regulatory arm of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. APHIS stands for Animal and Plant Health Inspection ...

Last May, one inspector documented “general filth” in a room at the Indiana plant. The U.S. Agriculture Department released the inspection records in response to Freedom of Information Act ...

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Luke Lindberg to serve as the Agriculture Department’s trade undersecretary. Lindberg, a former Export-Import Bank official, would join from the America ...

USDA loans are guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, so they don't require a down payment or private mortgage insurance. That makes them a great option for first-time homebuyers ...