Washington Policy
In a statement provided to RFD-TV News, a USDA spokesperson reiterated President Trump and the USDA’s commitment to farmers in difficult economic times.
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins made the announcement yesterday at the grand opening of a new food safety lab in Missouri, where researchers will do Listeria testing.
“Bottom line: food security is national security!”
“This is a major investment in the agricultural economy... “
Wholesale egg prices decreased by 64% from their peak in late 2024, while retail prices have dropped by 27%, according to a recent USDA update.
Vice President JD Vance was tie-breaking vote
2023 Farm Bill
The debate now matters as much as the policy — market rules and regulatory clarity depend on whether Congress can finish the bill this year.
