US board reinstates thousands of USDA employees fired by Trump administration
A U.S. board that reviews the firings of federal employees on Wednesday ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture to temporarily reinstate thousands of workers who lost their jobs as part of President Donald Trump's layoffs of the federal workforce.
DOGE suffers biggest loss yet as thousands of probationary USDA employees ordered back to work
DOGE suffers biggest loss yet as thousands of probationary USDA employees ordered back to work - 5,600 probationary workers at Department of Agriculture will remain on the job for at least another 45
Thousands of fired USDA employees to be temporarily reinstated following MSPB decision
The Office of Special Counsel applauded MSPB’s stay decision at USDA and urged all agencies to follow suit on reinstating fired probationary employees.
Trump administration ordered to reinstate thousands of fired USDA workers
The decision is a blow to the Trump administration’s effort to drastically and quickly shrink the federal bureaucracy.
Federal judicial board orders Agriculture Department to temporarily reinstate probationary employees
The Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) on Wednesday ordered the Department of Agriculture to temporarily reinstate all of its nearly 6,000 probationary employees, who were fired by the Trump administration last month.
USDA ordered to reinstate thousands of probationary workers fired en masse
A civil service protection board said the mass firings of probationary workers at the agency appeared to violate federal law.
Federal board orders USDA to reinstate 'numerous' fired probationary employees
A federal personnel board on Wednesday ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture to reinstate a fired worker, as well as "numerous" other probationary employees who were fired Feb. 13 and later. The Merit Systems Protection Board issued the ruling at the request of the Office of Special Counsel,
USDA ordered to rehire thousands of fired employees
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has to rehire over 5,000 employees who were abruptly laid off as part of President Donald Trump’s attempts to unilaterally cut down the size of
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USDA restores HBCU agriculture scholarship for 19 universities
A decades-old federal scholarship program available to students at 19 historically black colleges and universities has been ...
Rate of bird flu spread declining, despite two recent backyard infections in Northeast Ohio
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Trump Administration Told to Reinstate Nearly 6,000 Agriculture Dept. Workers
The fired employees were on probationary status, swept up in the administration’s push to rapidly reduce the size of the ...
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Sustainable agriculture is growing in Pennsylvania. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, sustainable ...
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Montana Ag Network: Jillian Streit brings experience, vision to Montana Department of Agriculture
Women have always played an integral role in agriculture, and that is evident in Montana. In January, Governor Greg Gianforte named Jillien Streit to lead the Montana Department of Agriculture.
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Mark Isaacs, long-time director of Carvel Research and Education Center, concludes a UD career filled with impact ...
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Lancaster County farmers face a triple whammy of threats: tariffs, bird flu and federal funding cuts [editorial]
Farmers now must deal with a triple whammy of tariffs, bird flu and a decimated federal support infrastructure. The pain ...
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Farmers Feel Loss of Climate Project Funding After Government Freezes
Small-scale farmers counting on federal funds to implement conservation practices to mitigate climate change feel they have ...