The Ames, Iowa-based Midwest Climate Hub, which along with the other 10 regional climate hubs under the USDA, is slated to be cut from the federal agriculture budget.

Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins says the move to hubs will help save money and ensure the department is closer to the people it serves.

The Department of Agriculture wants to relocate more than half of its Washington, D.C., workforce to primarily red-state farm areas.

US Agriculture Secretary Brook Rollins unveiled plans for a "complete reorganization of the USDA." Thousands of USDA jobs in D.C. will be relocated to five new regional hubs, including one in Fort Collins.

Utah’s Republican leaders are applauding plans to downsize the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s workforce in Washington, D.C. and send employees to five regional hubs, including one in Salt Lake City.

Indianapolis will soon serve as one of five U.S. Department of Agriculture hubs as the federal agency reduces and reorganizes its workforce under President Donald Trump's administration, the USDA announced July 24.

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The changes are part of the Trump administration's ongoing efforts to cut down and streamline the federal workforce.

A Trump administration reorganization of the Department of Agriculture would eliminate U.S. Forest Service regional headquarters and significantly change or eliminate some agency functions.

The sprawling USDA plans to relocate at least 2,600 employees away from the Washington, D.C. area to five hubs, including one in Indiana.

The move is reminiscent of a similar plan from Trump’s first presidency that crushed morale and hurt the agency for years to come.