U.S. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins outlined her commitment to reversing rural decline, the ag trade deficit and avian influenza at USDA's Agricultural Outlook Forum.

Commodity Classic attendees will hear from U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, who will attend the convention on Sunday, March 2, 2025.

No matter whether you are red state or blue state or purple state or whatever it is, we want your partnership," the Agriculture secretary said.

Avian flu helped drive up the price of a dozen eggs to nearly $5.00. That's a 53% increase year-to-year. Because of the virus, millions of chickens have had to be put down.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Brooke Rollins was sworn in as the 33rd U.S. Secretary of Agriculture by Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court Clarence Thomas in a private ceremony Feb. 13 at the Supreme Court building. The U.S. Senate confirmed Rollins by a vote of 72 to 28.