The changes are part of the Trump administration's ongoing efforts to cut down and streamline the federal workforce.

The proposal from Secretary Brooke Rollins calls for cutting 2,600 of the department's 4,600 jobs in the D.C. area and ...

KANSAS CITY — The US Department of Agriculture on Aug. 12 increased its 2025 US corn crop forecast by more than 1 billion bus ...

House Democrats raised alarms about what they said is a lack of communication on USDA's plans to relocate about 2,500 federal ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is restructuring its agency after a review of its operations showed it was “bloated” and “unsustainable.” Video above: Kansas City-area farmers feel impact of USDA ...

USDA's deputy secretary told lawmakers he doesn’t expect upcoming relocations will lead to significantly more employees ...

During Trump’s first administration, the USDA in 2019 moved two offices to Kansas City, triggering a mass exodus of government workers and a drop in productivity.

The surprise reorg announcement last week was a flash point at a hearing Thursday, where senators expressed displeasure about ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says it plans to relocate thousands of employees to five offices around the country. But the Trump administration's previous plan to move staff to Kansas City ...

During a Senate hearing, Stephen Vaden said the agency’s plan to move employees out of DC will reduce costs; senators ...

In 2019, the Kansas City region won a bid to relocate the USDA’s Economic Research Service and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture. At the time, the relocation impacted roughly 600 jobs.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - USDA officials made a significant move in their effort to be closer to the people it serves while providing a more affordable cost of living for employees.