Agriculture Department

FEMA’s enterprise cloud services potentially could lower costs by 30%-to-40%

Jim Rodd, FEMA’s cloud portfolio manager, said his office developed a chargeback model for cloud service that received strong feedback from external experts.

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USDA now accepting donations for Feds Feed Families campaign

Federal Newscast

USDA has been trying to consolidate 17 networks for a decade, now it has the money to do it

IT Modernization

Air Force/Darryl Bolden Jr.

While advocates await new DoD data on military food insecurity, researchers suggest solutions

Defense

TMF backs NARA digitizing vets’ records, USDA moving to zero trust

Technology

Members of the Maine National Guard arrive for orientation an empty wing at Central Maine Medical Center, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, in Lewiston, Maine. The Guard will work as nursing assistants, helping to open a swing bed unit of the hospital that has been closed due to a nursing shortage. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

National Guard members can unionize if and when they’re called up by governors

Federal Newscast

USDA wants employees and vendors who can take them into the future of CX

Management

If it takes up land and someone grows something edible, as far as USDA is concerned, it’s a farm

People

Agricultural Research Service looks to precision technology, data to boost farming and ranching

“When you look at the vast majority of our farmers, ranchers and processors out there, they’re really not using these technologies,” says the Agricultural…

Federal Insights

FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2015, file photo, a U.S. flag flies at the U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba. The United States is renewing calls for the Cuban government to determine the source of “attacks” on U.S. diplomats in Cuba that have affected some two dozen people. At a senior-level meeting with Cuban officials in Washington on June 14, 2018, the State Department said it had again raised the issue, which has prompted a significant reduction in staffing at the U.S. Embassy in Havana.(AP Photo/Desmond Boylan, File)

White House appoints leader of its response to mysterious ‘Havana Syndrome’

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Biden administration names a top official to lead an interagency response to Havana Syndrome.

Federal Newscast

USDA joins SSA in telling employees about reentry plans

Workforce

Shalanda Young, the nominee to be the director of OMB, told Senate lawmakers that agencies are on track to bring employees back to the office by March.

Agriculture Department

FEMA’s enterprise cloud services potentially could lower costs by 30%-to-40%

USDA now accepting donations for Feds Feed Families campaign

USDA has been trying to consolidate 17 networks for a decade, now it has the money to do it

While advocates await new DoD data on military food insecurity, researchers suggest solutions

TMF backs NARA digitizing vets’ records, USDA moving to zero trust

National Guard members can unionize if and when they’re called up by governors

USDA wants employees and vendors who can take them into the future of CX

Some members of the Interior Dept. will have an opportunity for remote work

Federal employees can now send portion of their pay to help Ukrainian refugees

Republicans want to know the cost of inflation on 2023 Defense budget

If it takes up land and someone grows something edible, as far as USDA is concerned, it’s a farm

Agricultural Research Service looks to precision technology, data to boost farming and ranching

White House appoints leader of its response to mysterious ‘Havana Syndrome’

USDA joins SSA in telling employees about reentry plans