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	Chris Clayton DTN Ag Policy Editor Trump Administration Dramatically Reduced USDA Staffing, OIG Report Highlights Monday, December 22, 2025 2:50PM CST A new report from USDA's Office of Inspector General points out more than 20,000 employees across every agency left USDA in the first half of 2025. Most of the job losses were through a buyout program. The cuts hit some agencies harder than others. Waiting for FBA Details, House Members Press for Speedy Aid to Specialty Crops Growers Sunday, December 21, 2025 5:08PM CST Senate Confirms Callahan for USTR Role and Confirms USDA and CFTC Nominees Friday, December 19, 2025 9:18AM CST [Read and Comment on Full Blog]

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