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#USDA announces 330,000 metric tons of #soybeans to #China and 283,450 to unknown

www.agri-pulse.com/articles/253... #USDA

2/2 "The order doesn’t prevent #USDA from closing offices in the Washington area, such as the South Building, which officials said earlier this year they intend to sell, or from moving employees within the region."

farmpolicynews.illinois.edu/2026/10/judg...

Judge halts USDA’s reorganization #USDA #Reorganization #TrumpAdministration #FederalPrograms #Nutrition

Fraud-prevention work stalled at USDA amid staffing cuts and funding disputes #USPolitics #Justice #usda #staffingcuts #fraudprevention #redbull #easterneurope

https://theshitshow.news/read?id=235885211894677504

Three Companies Are Selling a Federally Approved Filter for Smoke-Tainted Wine #Wine #SmokeTaintedWine #WineFilter #USDA #Wildfire

Tres empresas de Estados Unidos comercializan un filtro autorizado para recuperar vinos dañados por el humo #vinos #vino #filtracióndevinos #USDA #tecnologíadefiltración

Most have never heard of #USDA Wildlife Services, but U.S. taxpayers help fund it.

Wildlife Services is a federal program that kills animals at the request of private interests.

In 2025, it killed 2,833,285 animals, an increase of more than 900,000...
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The USDA was going to tackle bird flu, but RFK Jr. doesn't believe in vaccines, even for the poultry industry. Story: www.jezebel.com/rfk-stops-us... #RFKJr #vaccines #vaccination #birdflu #USDA #science

Hunger deepens in a rural community hit by Trump’s cuts  #USPolitics #WhiteHouse #trumpcuts #westvirginia #foodinsecurity #usda #hungercrisis

https://theshitshow.news/read?id=235550669698760704

To #USDA @usdagov.bsky.social : Please do not unleash #genetic-ally #engineered #plum #trees #PlumTrees without real #safety #test #testing mstr.app/256f468e-349... @gmofreeusa.bsky.social #Public #Health #PublicHealth #Food #FoodSafety #HealthAndSafety #Plants #Nature #Flora

With great fanfare, #RepFinstad announced that he wrote a letter on October 5 to pay #turkey breeders for loses under the Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP)

It's been a week and NO followup from #BradFinstad or announced policy from #USDA, so is this just LipService
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#USDA Offers a Great #Database for Policy, Prioritization and Planning
www.foodprocessing.com/product-deve...
#economics #business #market #product #usa #food @usdagov.bsky.social

Good news from Beltsville? – Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog agro.biodiver.se/2026/10/good...

#conservation #USDA #genebanks #PlantBreeding #agrobiodiversity #biodiversity #DNA

The #USDA is considering fully deregulating two genetically engineered plum trees—and their progeny—developed by USDA’s own scientists. But there are some very big unanswered questions.
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OUTRAGEOUS, DANGEROUS!!! The USDA's largest and oldest lab is set to close - it's the largest and oldest #USDA lab (110 yrs) & trump admin is RELOCATING THE SCIENTISTS around the country. Many refuse to relo. #Cyclospora is researched there. Total trump disruption!
www.npr.org/2026/10/05/n...

Is Trump to blame for explosive diarrhea, too?, by @RBReich robertreich.substack.com/p/is-trump-t...
#USNews #NowReading #CurrentEvents #Discussion #Commentary #Politics #DonaldTrump #FoodSafety #diarrhea #salmonella #Ecoli #USDA #GroceryPrices #TrumpAdmin #doge #RFKjr #ElonMusk #CDC #FoodNet

2/2 "The federal agencies said they want to address the ‘growing number of complaints’ received by #USDA that ‘#farmers across the country face other barriers’ to acquiring #equipment, the FTC and USDA said on Wednesday."

farmpolicynews.illinois.edu/2026/10/usda...

#USDA export sales #wheat 451,600 metric tons +68% from 4 week average, #corn 769,500 +28%, #sorghum 2,500, #soybeans 549,900 -34%, meal 1,048 million, oil 9,300 #beef 13,000 +11%, #pork 26,900 -16%