Trump radically remade the US food system in just 100 days

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By Ayurella Horn-MullerMay 2, 2025, 4:45 am182 ptsTrendingTop
Despite its widespread perception, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is involved in much more than farming. The federal agency, established in 1862, is made up of 29 subagencies and offices and just last year was staffed by nearly 100,000 employees. It has an annual budget of hundreds of billions of dollars.…

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