WASHINGTON — Security agents escorted the inspector general of the US Department of Agriculture out of her office on Monday ...

United States Department of Agriculture Inspector General Phyllis K. Fong, J.D. was removed from her office by security after she refused to comply with the Trump Administration firing her.

U.S. Agriculture Department officials have launched an internal investigation into how the agency handled reports of serious problems at a Boar’s Head deli meat plant tied to a deadly listeria ...

The inspector, Jill Mauer, works inside Quality Pork Processors, a large Minnesota slaughterhouse that has served as a model for the USDA’s controversial move to reduce oversight of pig slaughter ...

Not a minute too soon, it turns out. Two days later, the USDA’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) released an audit of AWA enforcement, focusing on “problematic” dealers (i.e., breeders and middleman ...

A U.S. Department of Agriculture employee was paid to allow tick infested and diseased cattle to enter the country, according to an indictment filed in a Laredo federal court. Authorities arrested ...

The Horse Protection Act, passed in 1970, was supposed to put an end to soring. However, a 2010 USDA inspector general’s report confirmed that the current system of enforcing the law is broken and ...

Frankfort said the TPA Park Zoo recently had a change in their USDA inspector, which the said “cited the park for violations based on a more restrictive interpretation of existing guidelines.” ...