The USDA has estimated there are 125,000 salmonella infections from chicken and 43,000 from turkey each year. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, salmonella causes 1.35 ...

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) said Thursday it is withdrawing a Biden-era proposed rule that would limit salmonella levels in raw poultry. The rule would have required ...

Officials with the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service cited feedback from more than 7,000 public comments and said they would “evaluate whether it should update” current salmonella ...

"We cannot give you full assurance regarding which positions will remain - or where they will be located - after USDA's restructuring," the email warned. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is ...

Then, late last month, the United States Department of Agriculture, or USDA, sent them an email announcing the cancellation of funding for grants through the program. The email, shared with Grist ...

As many as 700 USDA workers on the frontlines of pest detection and crop protection have accepted deferred resignation offers. Their departure could slow inspections, delay outbreak response and ...

USDA is expected to offload one of its two Washington headquarters buildings, according to two employees familiar with the matter. The relocations will accompany widespread layoffs at the ...

April 25, 2025 – Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) withdrew a rule proposed under former President Biden that would have allowed the agency, for the first time, to stop chicken ...

farmer first agency,” a spokesperson for the USDA said in an emailed statement to The Wall Street Journal.