Putting Tribal SovereigntyUniversity of Missouri Location: Columbia, MO Closing Date: May 16, 2026 Duties Include: Provide principled, strategic leadership that advances excellence in research, teaching, and Extension while elevating the Division’s national and global prominence. Foster a...
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Community Food and Agricultural Systems Coordinator
Central State University Location: Wilberforce, OH Closing Date: Open Until Filled Duties Include: Develop, organize and provide outreach and programming for current and aspiring business owners working in the food systems space. Provide technical assistance virtually...
Animal Food Field Inspector
Washington State Department of Agriculture Location: Multiple Locations - Central WA Closing Date: Continuous Duties Include: Serves the Animal Food Program in carrying out objectives and tasks in its strategic action plan, specifically performing field activities...
IFAI Analysis – Forest Service Announces Reorganization Details
Key takeaways for Indian Country Last week, the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) announced plans to relocate its headquarters to Salt Lake City, Utah. They will close regional forestry offices, replacing them with state-based offices and a network of operational service...
IFAI Analysis – PRIME Meat Processing in Indian Country Act
IFAI Bill Analysis: S.3994 - PRIME Meat Processing in Indian Country Act Bill Text Sponsors: Sens. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) Current status: Introduced – 3/4/26 Summary This bill amends the Federal Meat Inspection Act to authorize USDA to enter...
House Agriculture Committee Advances Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The House Agriculture Committee held a markup of their proposed Farm Bill, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 (H.R.7567) on March 3 and 4, passing the bill out of committee 34 – 17. Seven Democrats joined Republicans to pass the...
USDA Reopens Call for Tribal Advisory Committee Nominations
WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is reopening its call for nominations on three Secretarial appointments to the USDA Tribal Advisory Committee. These members will be appointed by Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins and will be expected to...
IFAI Analysis: Dietary Guidelines for Americans
FAYETTVILLE, AR. - This analysis examines the updated Dietary Guidelines for Americans, jointly released by the U.S. Departments of Health & Human Services (HHS) and Agriculture (USDA)in January 2026.We begin with a brief explanation of the changes these new...
2026 House Farm Bill: Key Takeaways for Indian Country
WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Feb. 13, the House Committee on Agriculture released its long-awaited Farm Bill draft, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 (H.R.7567). The Committee will hold a markup beginning March 3. Background The Farm Bill is an important...
Agriculture Law Enforcement Chief
Arkansas Department of Agriculture Location: Little Rock, AR Closing Date: For a hire date of June 2026 or after Duties Include: Direct and manage agricultural law enforcement operations across the state. Supervise, train, and evaluate a team of law enforcement...