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Trump Administration Secures Historic Water Deal to Support Texas Agriculture and Trade

Monday, February 9

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins and Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Luke J. Lindberg published a joint opinion piece in the Dallas Morning News highlighting how the Trump administration has been working non-stop to repair the trade... Read More.

Supreme Court Upholds California Democratic-Favored Congressional Map Ahead of Midterms

Thursday, February 5

The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed California to use a new voter-approved congressional map that is favorable to Democrats in this year’s elections, rejecting a last-ditch plea from state Republicans and the Trump administration. No justices dissented from the brief order denying the appeal without explanation,... Read More.

USDA Detects New World Screwworm in Imported Horse Confirms No US Outbreak

Wednesday, February 4

Late last week, the USDA reported that during a routine USDA inspection at an equine import quarantine facility in Florida, a horse arriving from Argentina was found to have an open wound containing larvae. The animal was immediately treated, samples were sent to the... Read More.