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

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is restructuring its agency after a review of its operations showed it was “bloated” and “unsustainable.” ...

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 ...

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

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

The plan is not yet finalized and still subject to change, USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden repeatedly stressed to members ...

The Trump administration’s 30-day consultation period surrounding the plan to reorganize the Agriculture Department began Tuesday, a USDA spokesperson told The Hagstrom Report in an email. Agriculture ...

More than half of the USDA's employees will relocate to regional hubs around the country, including Kansas City. The regional ...

Agriculture Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden today vigorously defended the Trump administration’s proposal to reorganize the Agriculture Department at a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing. “President ...

North Carolina’s capital is one of five U.S. cities that will gain hubs as the USDA downsizes and shifts staff from its ...

The USDA said no jobs would be eliminated but that some federal employees would be asked to relocate to one of the five new ...