FOIA Number: USDA-18-0470

News Roundup: The Evidence Continues to Mount

January 17, 2020
No matter how much the administration stonewalls, new evidence in the Ukraine investigation continues to emerge. 

USDA Emails from Senior Advisor Rebeckah Adcock from April to November 2017


April 19, 2019
U.S. Department of Agriculture emails from Senior Adviser Rebeckah Adcock. These emails include communications with lobbyists CropLife America partner organizations including Dow, Dupont, Bayer, Syngenta, FMC, John Deere, and Monsanto. Emails range from April 1 to Nov. 15, 2017.

New Lawsuit Seeks Records of Agribusiness Influence on USDA School Nutrition Standards

March 7, 2019
American Oversight is suing the Department of Agriculture to force the release of documents that might reveal industry influence over the decision to weaken nutritional standards for school lunches.

Complaint: American Oversight v. USDA – Agribusiness Influence on School Lunches

March 7, 2019
American Oversight's lawsuit against the Department of Agriculture to force the release of documents that might reveal industry influence over the decision to weaken nutritional standards for school lunches.

FOIA to USDA Seeking Rebeckah Adcock’s Communications to External Entities

August 24, 2018
FOIA to USDA seeking all email communications sent by Rebeckah Adcock to external entities or individuals with email addresses ending in .org, .com or .net. This FOIA was submitted as part of our Parallel Investigations Initiative.