‘No sugarcoating’ sharp cuts at USDA, Perdue says

The Agriculture Department would lose more than 5 percent of its workforce under President Trump’s proposals to slash crop insurance and food stamps, to down-size conservation programs and to eliminate many rural development programs, said USDA officials. “There’s no sugarcoating what we will face,” said Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue. “USDA will likely see a significant… » Read More

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