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USDA Workforce Cuts and the Looming Food Security Crisis

USDA Workforce Cuts and the Looming Food Security Crisis

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Mar 17, 2025
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In a move that has sent shockwaves through the agricultural and food security sectors, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has faced a drastic reduction in its workforce. Approximately 6,000 employees have been terminated in recent months as part of a sweeping government efficiency initiative, reportedly orchestrated by the Trump administration an…

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