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USDA Layoffs 2026: 20,000+ Employees Lost, More Cuts Planned

Published Oct 15, 2025

20,300
Employees Affected
20%
Percentage

USDA loses over 20,000 employees in 2025, with Trump administration planning further cuts in 2026. Forest Service, NRCS, and Rural Development hit hardest. Major reorganization threatens farmer support programs.

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