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Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins used a roundtable with farmers in Missouri on Friday to announce a top-up payment for disaster losses in 2023 and 2024 that should double the amount of aid farmers receive. Rollins also talked about the Trump administration's plans to boost domestic fertilizer production.
Alberta's wintry spring snowstorms have made calving season difficult for Cross Cattle Company. Protecting newborn calves and managing the land are important for the ranchers.
Iowa will become the hub for a new USDA food safety center while members of the department's economic team will also move more jobs to Missouri locations. The moves will likely lead some more experienced staff and leadership at USDA agencies to find employment elsewhere but also create hundreds of job opportunities for younger people leaving college who want to live in the Midwest or other locations in USDA's reorganization announcements.
USDA signed a $300 million deal with Palantir Technologies to modernize farm services, streamline paperwork and implement its "One Farmer, One File" initiative.
