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USDA and WSU unveil new 100,000-square-foot Plant Bioscience Research Building on Pullman's campus - Wed, 14 Oct 2026 PSTThe Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service and Washington State University unveiled a new Plant Bioscience Research Building on Wednesday in Pullman in front of a packed audience full of students, professors, farmers, legislators and numerous agriculture experts.

Spokane Spokesman-Review3d agoWhole story →

Food usda research facility opening

USDA ordered to halt sweeping reorganization plansA federal judge said USDA has “almost certainly” reprogrammed congressionally appropriated funding, but acknowledged that the stay order may be short-lived.

Federal News Network3d agoWhole story →

Government usda reorganization halted

Lawmakers warn Aroostook residents a proposed wind farm will do more harm than goodThe state and county lawmakers' comments affirmed existing fears in the town of 97 residents.

Bangor Daily News3d agoWhole story →

Planet county line wind farm proposal

Ex-Healey aide LaMar Cook arrested on SNAP fraud chargesGov. Maura Healey fired LaMar Cook last year following his arrest on state-level drug trafficking and firearm charges.

Boston.com3d agoWhole story →

Justice Maura Healey

Ashley Hinson Touts Win for Iowa Farmers as GOP Senate Seat Under ThreatThe EPA announcement praised by Hinson comes just three weeks before the midterms.

Newsweek3d agoWhole story →

Planet midterm election

USDA wants better agricultural data while asking farmers fewer questions"We are going to transparent about what we're doing and when. There'll be opportunities for feedback on the process," said Lauren Stump.

Federal News Network3d agoWhole story →

Food usda data collection reform

Judge halts Trump reshuffling of Forest Service, USDAMost of the ongoing reshuffling of the department was paused Tuesday after a federal judge in Northern California found the reorganization “almost certainly” violated federal appropriations laws.

Missoula Missoulian3d agoWhole story →

Planet usda reorganization halted

Federal Judge Blocks Planned US Farm Agency ReorganizationUS News is a recognized leader in college, grad school, hospital, mutual fund, and car rankings. Track elected officials, research health conditions, and find news you can use in politics, business, health, and education.

U.S. News & World Report3d agoWhole story →

Education usda reorganization blocked

Going Hungry in Trump’s EconomyThe president said the “American dream is back.” Rural Arizonans don’t think so.

The Atlantic3d agoWhole story →

Economy economic policy debate

State Farm Raises Illinois Home Insurance Rates 8% in 2026State Farm has raised Illinois homeowners insurance rates by 8% following a 27.2% hike in 2025. See what it means for your bill and how to save.

Kiplinger3d agoWhole story →

Ex-Healey aid and alleged cocaine dealer charged with SNAP, wire fraudLamar Cook, Gov. Maura Healey’s former deputy director for Western Massachusetts accused of drug trafficking out of state buildings, has been charged with SNAP benefits fraud by federal investigators.

The Boston Herald3d agoWhole story →

Justice snap fraud charges

Hobbs allows expanded use of tax-free diesel for agricultural vehiclesSaying she's trying to cut costs for Arizonans, Gov. Katie Hobbs late Tuesday ordered state officials to temporarily stop enforcing laws that now bar farmers and ranchers from using cheaper "red dye diesel'' in the trucks they use to deliver agricultural products.

Arizona Capitol Times3d agoWhole story →

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Federal Court Blocks 'Blatantly Illegal' Trump Effort to Restructure USDAA federal court in California on Tuesday order the US Department of Agriculture to halt any further enactment of a plan by President Donald Trump to dramatically restructure the agency, which public workers unions and pro-democracy advocates argued in court was unlawful. The order from the US District Court of the Northern District of California came in…

Common Dreams3d agoWhole story →

Government usda reorganization blocked

Federal judge halts USDA relocation plan impacting DC, Maryland jobsThe ruling halts plans to move the U.S. Forest Service headquarters from D.C. to Utah, relocate federal agricultural research jobs in Beltsville, Maryland, and

WTOP3d agoWhole story →

Economy usda relocation plan halted

He’s Attacking Big Ag. He’s Running in Nebraska. Somehow It’s Working.Outside the BigIron Events Center at the State Fairgrounds in Grand Island, Nebraska, the midway blinked with lights and rippled with the faint shrill screams of happy children. At the JBS Show Barn—named for the largest meatpacking company in the world—farm kids unloaded sheep from trailers into straw-lined metal pens to be shown for ribbons. Inside the…

The New Republic4d agoWhole story →

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Watchdog says USC lab starved animal, broke federal lawSAEN says a USDA inspection found a USC lab committed a rare “critical” Animal Welfare Act violation after a deer mouse was starved to death.

Charleston Post and Courier4d agoWhole story →

Judge halts Trump admin. plan that permanently closes key USDA research center in MarylandA federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration plan to reorganize the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which included plans to shut down the Belt

WJLA4d agoWhole story →

Education usda reorganization lawsuit

Judge halts USDA’s reorganizationThe Trump administration plan would move thousands of employees handling nutrition, forestry, farm services and other federal programs.

POLITICO4d agoWhole story →

Justice usda reorganization halted