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Hosts of ‘The Weeknight’ slam Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins’ ‘despicable’ labor plan
The hosts of "The Weeknight" called out Trump's agriculture secretary after she suggested Medicaid recipients could replace ...
Sunday Morning Matters: Local ag leaders speak on immigration enforcement impact in the Central Valley
There are conflicting messages coming from Washington, D.C., after U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says there will not be amnesty for immigrant farm workers ...
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Rollins ends race, gender in USDA programs, but Vilsack issues defense
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Thursday issued a rule ending the use of racial and gender preferences in USDA ...
Rollins suggests Medicaid recipients can replace deported farmworkers
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins believes that Medicaid work requirements and artificial intelligence will help bolster ...
Trump administration sues California over egg prices and blames animal welfare laws
The Trump administration is suing California over its animal welfare laws, claiming they unconstitutionally raised egg prices ...
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Iowa leaders weigh in on intersection of hard-line deportation policy and the need for farm labor
From separate events Thursday, Gov. Kim Reynolds, Congresswoman Ashley Hinson, and Tom Vilsack — the former Iowa governor and ...
Flesh-eating flies poised to invade U.S.
Should the flies reach the states, the larvae could infest livestock, pets, wildlife and, possibly, even people.
High Plains Journal2d
New screwworm case pauses reopening of Mexican border for livestock
USDA's plan was to slowly reopen the southern border, but a new case of New World screwworm in Mexico has put reopening plans ...