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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, alongside Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz, and Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott...
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USDA issues guidelines for safe summer cookouts

As summer approaches, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued guidelines to ensure safe food handling during outdoor cookouts.
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U.S.-U.K. agricultural ties discussed by Secretary Rollins during London visit

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has completed the second day of her trade delegation visit to the United Kingdom.
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U.S.-U.K. agricultural trade talks advance under Secretary Rollins

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins concluded her first day in the United Kingdom as part of a trade delegation visit.
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Rollins concludes UK visit promoting US agriculture

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has concluded her trade delegation visit to the United Kingdom, following President Donald J. Trump's announcement of a historic U.K. trade deal aimed at lowering tariffs and increasing market access...
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Erin Morris appointed as new head of USDA Agricultural Marketing Service

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has announced the appointment of Erin Morris as the new Administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS).
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USDA provides food assistance through D-SNAP after Kentucky's severe weather

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced that residents in Kentucky affected by recent severe weather events may qualify for food assistance through the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP).
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USDA mandates state cooperation on SNAP records sharing

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) has announced a new requirement for states to share records related to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) with the federal government.
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Secretary Rollins announces global trade mission to boost U.S. agricultural exports

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins is set to visit the United Kingdom from May 12 to 14, following President Donald J. Trump's announcement of a new trade agreement in principle with the UK.
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Secretary Rollins cancels $5.5 billion in grants and contracts in first 100 days

In the first 100 days of the Trump Administration, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has focused on reversing the previous administration's initiatives.
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Secretary Rollins promotes Make America Healthy Again in first 100 days

In the initial phase of the Trump Administration, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has undertaken significant initiatives to bolster President Donald J. Trump's efforts to enhance the nation's health through the Make America Healthy...
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United States and Mexico agree on screwworm eradication measures

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today reported that Mexico has agreed to lift restrictions on USDA aircraft and waive customs duties on equipment for addressing the New World Screwworm (NWS).
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USDA intensifies efforts to combat SNAP benefit fraud

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) officials joined forces with federal law enforcement this week to combat SNAP benefit fraud.
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Trump submits FY 2026 budget proposal to Congress

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins released a statement following President Donald J. Trump's submission of the FY 2026 budget proposal to Congress. ---
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Maude family welcomed in Washington after lawfare case dismissal

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins recently hosted Charles and Heather Maude in Washington, D.C., alongside U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem and members of Congress.
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Secretary Rollins outlines initiatives for farmers in Trump's first 100 days

The first 100 days of the Trump Administration have seen U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins embark on numerous initiatives aimed at supporting the country's farmers and consumers.
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Secretary Rollins supports American agriculture in the first 100 days

In the first 100 days of the Trump Administration, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has introduced several initiatives aimed at supporting American farmers and ranchers.
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Rollins and Kennedy's Texas visit emphasizes health and agriculture partnership

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently visited Texas with a focus on food security and health initiatives.
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USDA Secretary Rollins focuses on border issues and immigration in first 100 days

In the first 100 days under the Trump Administration, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has aligned her department's policies with the America First agenda, focusing on immigration and support for U.S. agriculture at the border.
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Rollins and DeWine discuss avian flu response and farmer support in Ohio

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins visited Ohio with Governor Mike DeWine to discuss measures taken by the USDA to address the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) and to support family farmers.
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