Brooke Rollins was confirmed as secretary of agriculture, placing a close ally of President Donald Trump into a key position at a time when mass deportation plans could lead to farm labor shortages and tariffs could hit exports.
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Egg prices could still jump 40% this year, as Trump admin shares $1B bird flu plan
Trump admin. seeks innovative fix to Biden’s lingering egg price catastrophe
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins suggested some "short-term" fixes that could "immediately" help bring down the cost of eggs.
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Egg prices could jump another 41% this year, USDA says, as Trump’s bird flu plan unveiled
Iowa Republican politicians and other state agriculture leaders have praised the confirmation of Brooke Rollins, an attorney and close ally of President Donald Trump, to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
With an emphasis on farms tightening their measures to prevent bird flu's spread, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the USDA will invest another $1 billion on top of the roughly $2 billion it has already spent since the outbreak began in 2022.
USDA is working to get more eggs into the supply chain in the short-term, but U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says a team is focused on coming up with a long-term strategy to combat avian flu.
US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said farmer payments impacted by Donald Trump’s spending freeze will be honored.
With an emphasis on tightening up biosecurity on farms, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the USDA will invest another $1 billion on top of the roughly $2 billion it has already spent battling bird flu since the outbreak began in 2022.
Conservative lawyer Brooke Rollins was confirmed Thursday as secretary of agriculture, placing a close ally of President Donald Trump into a key Cabinet position at a time
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President Trump holds first cabinet meetingPresident Donald Trump hosted the first cabinet meeting of his second term Wednesday morning. At his side was Elon Musk, who the president tasked with rooting out waste to slash the size of government.
During the first Cabinet meeting of Trump’s second administration, Elon Musk -- who is not a Cabinet member -- is seated to Trump’s back right. He does not have a seat at that table. Trump is seated directly across from Vice President JD Vance, while being flanked by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins kicked off the 2025 Top Producer Summit on Tuesday morning, detailing her plan to advocate for trade. ‘We want to find market access for all our products,’ Rollins said.
Ketchikan residents joined others around the nation in protesting the Trump Administration's mass firing of federal employees.
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