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WELL, U.S. SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE BROOKE ROLLINS IS AT THE FAIR TODAY MAKING AN ANNOUNCEMENT SHE SAYS WILL IMPACT SOME RURAL IOWA COMMUNITIES. IN THIS AFTERNOON AT THE GOVERNOR’S CHARITY SHARE SHOW ...

USDA Sec. Brooke Rollins, in Iowa, said Saturday that the agency is shifting some of its workforce away from Washington, D.C.