Members warn some FSA county offices are left effectively empty after deferred resignations; Rollins asks for lists

May 7, 2025

Lawmakers told USDA that many Farm Service Agency county offices were operating with two or fewer staff — in some cases none — after a round of deferred resignations; Secretary Rollins said she would review office‑by‑office and asked members to provide lists of affected offices.

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WASHINGTON — House members raised alarms that Farm Service Agency county offices were operating with minimal or no staff after a wave of deferred resignations, a situation they said threatens delivery of producer‑facing services.

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