Brooke Rollins said she believes USDA will have the staff it needs to respond to bird flu even after all the cuts to the federal workforce at the direction of DOGE.
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the USDA will invest another $1 billion on top of the roughly $2 billion it has already spent battling bird flu since the outbreak began in 2022.
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Agriculture Sec. Brooke Rollins laid out a five-prong approach to bring down record-high egg prices, including plans to import eggs from other countries.
USDA Sec. Brooke Rollins shares the Trump administration's new strategy to fight bird flu as egg prices remain high.
Iowa Republican politicians and other state agriculture leaders have praised the confirmation of Brooke Rollins, an attorney and close ally of President Donald Trump, to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Dr. Peter McCullough, chief scientific officer at The Wellness Company, says Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins $1 billion plan to lower egg prices is forthright and detailed. He adds that he’s glad Rollins sounded the alarm on mallard ducks spreading bird flu from farm to farm.
USDA is working to get more eggs into the supply chain in the short-term, but U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says a team is focused on coming up with a long-term strategy to combat avian flu.
With an emphasis on tightening up biosecurity on farms, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the USDA will invest another $1 billion on top of the roughly $2 billion it has already spent battling bird flu since the outbreak began in 2022.
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced that USDA will release the first tranche of funding that was paused due to the review of funding in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). In alignment with White House directives,
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The New Republic on MSNTurns Out, Trump and DOGE Haven’t Actually Saved Any MoneyDonald Trump and Elon Musk claim they’re saving billions through the Department of Government Efficiency’s mass purge of federal bureaucracy, but government spending has actually gone up since Inauguration Day.
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Hosted on MSNPresident Trump holds first cabinet meetingPresident Donald Trump hosted the first cabinet meeting of his second term Wednesday morning. At his side was Elon Musk, who the president tasked with rooting out waste to slash the size of government.
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