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The Office for Fiscal and Regulatory Analysis (OFRA) has released a preliminary estimate regarding the economic losses that Northern cattle ranches may face due to gray wolves over the period from 2025 to 2034.
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USDA reports decline in corn and soybean stocks, wheat stocks rise
U.S. corn stocks as of September 1, 2025, fell to 1.53 billion bushels, marking a 13% decrease from the same date last year, according to the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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USDA to hold biannual Data Users’ Meeting to discuss agricultural statistics
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will hold its biannual Data Users’ Meeting on October 21 in West Des Moines, Iowa.
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U.S. hog inventory falls slightly from previous year
As of September 1, 2025, the number of hogs and pigs on farms in the United States was 74.5 million, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).
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USDA begins quarterly survey to track national milk production trends
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will soon begin collecting data for its quarterly Milk Production survey.
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USDA announces reorganization to align with agricultural priorities
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has announced a reorganization of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) aimed at refocusing its core operations to better support American agriculture.
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Agriculture Secretary Rollins on farm security: 'We’ll never let foreign adversaries control our land'
Brooke Rollins, the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, has announced the National Farm Security Action Plan, which she describes as a significant measure to prioritize American agriculture as a national security concern.
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Trump administration unveils National Farm Security Action Plan
The Trump Administration has announced a new initiative aimed at strengthening the role of American agriculture in national security. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins, alongside U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, U.S. Attorney...
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Secretary Rollins signs key agricultural supply-demand report
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has signed the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, which is prepared monthly by the World Agricultural Outlook Board (WAOB).
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USDA criticizes Congress over delayed farmer disaster aid
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued a statement addressing the issue of disaster aid for farmers, accusing Congressional Democrats of politicizing the matter.
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U.S. agriculture secretary concludes trade mission to Italy focusing on market access
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins recently concluded a trade delegation visit to Rome, Italy, aimed at reinforcing the Trump Administration’s goals for enhanced agricultural market access and expanding the American agricultural...
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USDA sends firefighting resources to Canada amid heightened wildfire threats
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service is sending resources to aid Canada in its ongoing wildfire crisis.
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USDA announces $1 billion aid for livestock producers affected by drought or wildfire
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the release of Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP) payments, designed to assist livestock producers affected by drought or wildfire in 2023 and 2024.
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USDA invests $200M in forestry strategy under Trump's executive order
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has announced a $200 million investment to advance the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service’s National Active Forest Management Strategy.
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USDA increases funding for state meat inspection programs
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has announced an increase in funding to support state meat and poultry inspection programs.
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USDA invests $21M in Mexican facility for screwworm eradication
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has announced an update on the collaborative efforts between the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Mexico to combat the New World Screwworm (NWS).
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U.S. secures expanded dairy market access with Costa Rica
Under the leadership of U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins, American dairy producers have gained increased market access in Costa Rica.
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USDA announces new presidential appointments across key agencies
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has announced a new series of presidential appointments for significant roles within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
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U.S Agriculture Secretary embarks on trade mission to boost market access in Italy
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins is set to visit Rome, Italy, on June 2-3.
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SNAP waivers approved by USDA for healthier food options in Indiana and Iowa
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has signed waivers to change the definition of food for purchase under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs (SNAP) in Indiana and Iowa, starting in 2026.
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