Secretary Brooke Rollins
Ten more meat and poultry companies have adopted USDA’s voluntary label for products sourced entirely in the United States.
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins joined us for a recent town hall presented by the Western Caucus Foundation. In her keynote address, Rollins discusses the fight against the New World screwworm in the U.S., a new policy to expand grazing on federal lands and reduce regulatory burdens, the reigniting of trade policy, the bolstering of domestic fertilizer production, and the creation of federal policies that put America’s great farmers and ranchers first.
The FIELDS program will help fast-track domestic fertilizer projects as USDA works to strengthen U.S. production.
The new USDA program, Strengthening Processing for U.S. Ranchers (SPUR), targets small and medium-sized beef processors during historically tight cattle supplies.
Two additional firefighters were injured as federal officials investigate the line-of-duty deaths.
Federal and state leaders say new investments in surveillance, sterile fly production and research will strengthen efforts to stop the livestock pest.
Secretary Rollins Announces USDA Rule to Unlock Billions for American Farmers
Livestock groups support USDA’s expanded grazing guidance, while environmental groups have raised concerns.
The free event features exhibits from all 50 states as the nation begins celebrating its 250th anniversary.
States exceeding the 6 percent error-rate threshold must submit plans to USDA outlining how they will reduce payment errors.