Under Trump, the USDA also eliminated the Grain Inspection, Packers, and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA), an agency originally designed to protect small farmers and ranchers against meatpacking ...
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced a new policy prohibiting the imposition of junk fees on students eligible for free and reduced-price school meals through the School Breakfast Program and ...
It suggests defunding, reforming and repealing programs and legislation that have allowed the USDA's role to expand, such as those involved in farmers' subsidies, food stamps, free school meals and ...