Department of Agriculture

Trump Agriculture Sec. Sonny Perdue Investigated For Purchase Of Plant At Steep DiscountTrump Agriculture Sec. Sonny Perdue Investigated For Purchase Of Plant At Steep Discount

Trump Agriculture Sec. Sonny Perdue Investigated For Purchase Of Plant At Steep Discount

Sonny Perdue bought a small grain plant in South Carolina weeks after being named Secretary of Agriculture by former President…

4 years ago
Trump Administration Proposes $4.5 Billion Spending Cut On Food StampsTrump Administration Proposes $4.5 Billion Spending Cut On Food Stamps

Trump Administration Proposes $4.5 Billion Spending Cut On Food Stamps

The Agriculture Department proposed budget cuts which would slash $4.5 billion of spending on food stamps over five years. The…

5 years ago
Trump Administration Allows Pork Slaughterhouses To Inspect ThemselvesTrump Administration Allows Pork Slaughterhouses To Inspect Themselves

Trump Administration Allows Pork Slaughterhouses To Inspect Themselves

The Trump administration is modernizing the pork industry by reducing the number of slaughterhouse inspectors and allowing factories to operate…

6 years ago
Trump Announces 2nd Farm Bailout Totaling $16 Billion After Trade War With ChinaTrump Announces 2nd Farm Bailout Totaling $16 Billion After Trade War With China

Trump Announces 2nd Farm Bailout Totaling $16 Billion After Trade War With China

On Thursday, President Donald Trump's administration announced a second round of bailout payments totaling $16 billion for farmers affected by the…

6 years ago