USDA ‘hiring at an extremely fast pace’ to rebuild ERS and NIFA
One-third of the jobs at two USDA research agencies are still vacant 18 months after their abrupt Trump-era relocation to Kansas City, said the chairman of the House subcommittee that oversees the USDA budget on Wednesday. Acting agriculture undersecretary Chavonda Jacobs-Young said the USDA was rebuilding staff numbers as quickly as possible, adding, “We are… » Read More
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