President Donald Trump, a Republican, has appointed two Mississippians to posts at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. On ...

More than 15,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture employees have taken one of the Trump administration's two financial ...

Their departures will affect how the department administers food safety and nutrition programs, conducts research and offers ...

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins at a Senate hearing on Tuesday defended downsizing the USDA and potential cuts to ...

The Secretary of Agriculture appeared in front of Congress for the first time to answer questions about the president’s ...

Republicans and Democrats expressed alarm over USDA departures at a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing.

Every year brings its own unique challenges for California farmers: water shortages, fires, finding laborers to do the work, ...

Democratic U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen calls Trump administration plans to zero out home heating and cooling help for "very ...

By Hannah Lang (Reuters) -Tensions on Capitol Hill over President Donald Trump's various cryptocurrency ventures escalated on ...

Maine has reached a settlement with the Trump administration to unfreeze funding primarily used to feed schoolchildren in ...

Donald Trump has stated he will not seek a third term as president, aiming instead for "four great years" before passing the ...

Dane Maxwell previously served as Mayor of Pascagoula and Southern District Public Service Commissioner. Former Southern ...