USDA to Close 259 Offices, Other FacilitiesUSDA to Close 259 Offices, Other FacilitiesThe agency has not announced which offices are being closed, or which areas will be affected as of yet.Cole ShooterCole Shooter
Rural Housing Improvement Grants Announced for TexasRural Housing Improvement Grants Announced for TexasU.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has announced his selection of recipients of the funding in all 50 states and Puerto Rico Monday.Cole ShooterCole Shooter
U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Assistance Programs for Farmers and Ranchers Affected by WildfiresU.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Assistance Programs for Farmers and Ranchers Affected by WildfiresJames Douglass, acting state executive director for Texas FSA elaborated, saying “Mother Nature has not been kind to Texas farmers and ranchers in 2011."Cole ShooterCole Shooter