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#Trump Canceled 94 Million Pounds of #FoodAid. Here’s What Never Arrived.
ProPublica obtained records from the #DepartmentOfAgriculture that detail the millions of pounds of #food, down to the number of eggs, that never reached food banks because of the administration’s cuts.
The administration cut $500 million of aid to #US #foodbanks earlier this year, which amounts to 94 million pounds in 4,300 deliveries
https://projects.propublica.org/trump-food-cuts/

Trump Canceled 94 Million Pounds of Food Aid. Here’s What Never Arrived.

ProPublica obtained records from the Department of Agriculture that detail the millions of pounds of food, down to the number of eggs, that never reached food banks because of the administration’s cuts.

ProPublica

Wine Oct 6

EU injects €15 million to transform South African wine industry

CAPE TOWN – The European Union has committed €15 million (approximately R 311 million) to drive inclusive growth in South Africa’s wine sector, focu…
#wine #SouthAfricanWine #departmentofagriculture #EU-SADCEconomicPartnership #europeanunion #RicoBasson #southafrica #SouthAfricaWine #Wine #WinefromSouthAfrica #WineofSouthAfrica
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2319686/eu-injects-e15-million-to-transform-south-african-wine-industry/

Dining and Cooking Oct 6

EU injects €15 million to transform South African wine industry

CAPE TOWN – The European Union has committed €15 million (approximately R 311 million) to drive inclusive growth in South Afr…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #SouthAfricanWine #departmentofagriculture #EU-SADCEconomicPartnership #europeanunion #RicoBasson #southafrica #SouthAfricaWine #Wine #WinefromSouthAfrica #WineofSouthAfrica
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2319686/eu-injects-e15-million-to-transform-south-african-wine-industry/

Senate urges ICC to put Rodrigo Duterte under house arrest | The wRap

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/video/daily-wrap/october-1-2025/

At least 9 ‘ghost’ farm-to-market roads in Mindanao – DA

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/philippines/ghost-farm-market-roads-mindanao-department-agriculture/

News Beep Sep 23

Khapra beetle found in Woolworths nappy pants poses $15b threat to grains industry

The Australian government has estimated the cost of khapra beetle to Australia’s grains industry at more than $15…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #AU #Australia #biosecurity #DepartmentofAgriculture #grainsindustry #khaprabeetle #LittleOne'sUltraDryNappyPants #nappypants #Woolworths
https://www.newsbeep.com/140828/

Barbara Monaco Jul 16

This is a crazy story. Department of Agriculture is asking employees to volunteer to fill critical positions that were left vacant after mass firings.
The department is still planning to reduce staff and cannot guarantee that any staff that comply will not be fired.
#departmentofagriculture
https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2025/07/usda-asks-employees-transfer-critical-vacancies-suggests-more-cuts-coming/406763/

USDA asks employees to transfer to 'critical' vacancies, suggests more cuts coming

The administration is asking employees “to help the agency with no guarantee of protection in the future," one staffer says.

Government Executive

StacesCases2 🇨🇦 📎May 6

Under a legal settlement announced Friday, the U.S. #DepartmentofAgriculture agreed to restore access to millions of dollars in nutrition funding and to stop using school meals as a weapon in Donald Trump’s #Anti-trans agenda at least for now. www.advocate.com/news/janet-m...

Maine Gov. Janet Mills beats D...

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BakersRelay Apr 9

#TheGremlinZoo #California #Logging #LosPadresNF #DepartmentofAgriculture

From the Santa Barbara Independent: Trump Administration Orders More Logging in Los Padres, Other National Forests

https://www.independent.com/2025/04/08/trump-administration-orders-more-logging-in-los-padres-other-national-forests/

Trump Administration Orders More Logging in Los Padres, Other National Forests

The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued an emergency order to increase timber harvesting across 113 million acres of national forests, including in Santa Barbara County.

The Santa Barbara Independent

DoomsdaysCW Feb 10

GONE! Because you don't want to give away taxpayer MONEY to build #CommunitySpace and #EmergencyShelters, do we?!!

Press Release from #USDA

USDA Rural Development Awards $2 Million to Town of Hollis for New Town Hall and Community Center

Sep 18, 2024 - "U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Maine State Director Rhiannon Hampson today announced a Community Facilities grant of $2M for the Town of Hollis. The York County town will use the grant towards the construction of a new town hall and community center."

https://www.rd.usda.gov/newsroom/news-release/usda-rural-development-awards-2-million-town-hollis-new-municipal-building
#Censorship #DepartmentOfAgriculture #USDA #Grants