Tuesday, April 15, 2025 4:44PM CDT
The website Government Executive, which covers the federal workforce, first reported Tuesday that White House documents from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) proposes to slash local Farm Service Agency staff and close local offices around the country.
Monday, April 14, 2025 5:19PM CDT
Stating a review has been completed, USDA is canceling the Partnership for Climate-Smart Commodities program started under the Biden administration. Still, grant recipients can continue the work under a new program, which will be called Advancing Markets for Producers (AMP). USDA indicated grant recipients can continue if most of their funding is going to farmers.
