The first Trump administration's strategy caused a "brain drain" and a generational blow to American agricultural research.

Phyllis Fong, the former inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture who was recently fired by the Trump White ...

According to a report from Reuters, she was escorted from the building today by security. Fong is a 22-year veteran of the ...

Less than a fortnight in office, President Donald Trump has quickly targeted federal employees in his attempt to remake the ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has directed officials to remove content related to climate change from its public ...

Phyllis Fong, a 22-year veteran of the Agriculture Department, had told colleagues that she intended to stay after the White House fired her Friday.

Depopulation is not a new strategy unique to former President Joe Biden’s administration. It also was USDA policy during President Donald Trump’s first term. See the sources for this fact-check ...

In a dramatic turn of events, Phyllis Fong, the USDA Inspector General, was escorted out of her office for refusing to comply with her dismissal by the Trump administration. This incident raises ...

In a statement to HuffPost prior to Donald Trump’s 2025 inauguration, a USDA spokesperson called ERS and NIFA “two of our nation’s premier scientific institutions” and said that under the ...

The USDA, however, denied that security officials ... Since Jan. 20, President Donald Trump has fired several government employees across dozens of agencies. Inspectors general are one of many ...

With Donald Trump’s hands yet again on the levers of power, what happened at the USDA is just the start. Trump campaigned last year on a promise to “dismantle the deep state,” and his pick to lead the ...