USDA Press Releases

(Washington, D.C., November 13, 2026) – As families across the country prepare for Thanksgiving, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is reminding consumers to take simple steps that will keep their holiday meals safe and enjoyable. “Thanksgiving is one of...

(Washington, D.C., November 10, 2026) – In observance of Veterans Day and National Veterans and Military Families Appreciation Month, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins, U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Douglas A. Collins, and U.S. Small Business Administration...

(Washington, D.C., November 10, 2026) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins and U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum today announced a USDA proposed rule to update grazing permit issuance, eligibility and qualifications, and revise grazing fee provisions to ensure consistent fee...

(Washington, D.C., November 10, 2026) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will begin hiring for 228 positions at the New World Screwworm (NWS) Sterile Fly Production Facility in Edinburg, Texas, starting this month. Those...

(Washington, D.C., November 6, 2026) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced the launch of the Great American Christmas Market, a two-day holiday celebration on the National Mall that will bring together farmers, ranchers...

(Washington, D.C., October 30, 2026) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced that 8 additional meat and poultry companies have adopted USDA’s voluntary Product of USA (POTUSA) label, building on the strong momentum behind the Trump Administration’s efforts to help consumers...

(Washington, D.C., October 30, 2026) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Administration (FNA) announced two major investments to strengthen the impact of school meals: more than $27 million in additional Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grants and the availability of an...

(Dimmitt, Texas, October 29, 2026) — Today, Vice President J.D. Vance announced an investment through the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan Program (B&I Program) to support construction of a locally owned, USDA‑inspected beef processing facility...

(Washington, D.C., October 29, 2026) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced its intent to purchase up to $472.5 million in American-grown and American-raised agricultural commodities to distribute to the charitable food network and other nutrition assistance programs. "America's...

(Washington, D.C., October 29, 2026) – Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins recognized the 31 states that have taken early action to complement President Donald J. Trump’s emergency dyed diesel relief initiative and encouraged remaining governors to take corresponding action to...