They said the Agriculture Department needs to provide more information on staff cuts, frozen grants and budget plans.

The McGovern-Dole program funds projects around the world, including in Central America, Africa and Southeast Asia, according ...

If the House Republican federal budget proposal moves forward, local communities -- including rural and low-income ones -- ...

US Agriculture Secretary Defends Budget Cuts, Says Won't Close Offices That Serve Farmers By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins at a Senate hearing on ...

President Trump's budget proposal eliminates ... The proposed cuts total $1.6 billion for Food for Peace and $240 million for McGovern-Dole. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins defended the ...

Trump’s proposed budget would cut $4.5 billion from the USDA, including from conservation and research programs. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has defended the cuts as efficient.

The detailed budget documents are supposed to be released later this spring. The President’s request seeks to cut discretionary spending at USDA by a net of nearly $4.6 billion for FY26 ...

President Donald Trump is proposing to slash non-defense spending by nearly 23% in a fiscal 2026 budget that recommends a $5 billion cut to USDA programs, including agricultural research ...

White House budget director Russell ... Overall, proposed cuts in most departments outweigh increases. The president proposes cutting the USDA by 18%, the Interior Department by 30% and the ...

WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins at a Senate hearing on Tuesday defended downsizing the USDA and potential cuts to international food aid programs, but said ...