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USDA to Cease Funding Solar and Wind Power Installations on Farmland

USDA to Cease Funding Solar and Wind Power Installations on Farmland

by Phil Hall | Aug 19, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) will no longer provide federal funding for the installation of solar panels and wind turbines on farmland. Solar and wind projects are no longer eligible for the Rural Development Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan Program....
USDA to Relocate Majority of Staff and Vacate DC Office Space

USDA to Relocate Majority of Staff and Vacate DC Office Space

by Phil Hall | Jul 25, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a phased plan to vacate much of its office space in the National Capital Region (NCR) and relocate most of its staff to five hub locations across the country. The USDA currently has approximately 4,600 employees...
Trump Administration Unveils Plan to Stop Farmland Purchases by Chinese Nationals

Trump Administration Unveils Plan to Stop Farmland Purchases by Chinese Nationals

by Phil Hall | Jul 8, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Trump administration has rolled out the National Farm Security Action Plan, a multi-agency effort that will include a ban on the purchase of US farmland by Chinese nationals. The new initiative encompasses the Departments of Agriculture, Defense, Homeland Security...
Trump Administration Intervenes in Eminent Domain Case Over NJ Family-Owned Farm

Trump Administration Intervenes in Eminent Domain Case Over NJ Family-Owned Farm

by Phil Hall | Jun 25, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Trump administration is intervening in a case involving a 175-year-old family-owned farm being threatened with eminent domain seizure by the town of Cranbury, New Jersey, which wants to take the property for the construction of affordable housing. Fox Business...
Home Builders Join Lawsuit Against HUD and USDA Over Energy Codes

Home Builders Join Lawsuit Against HUD and USDA Over Energy Codes

by Phil Hall | Jan 3, 2025 | Current News & Events, Market Snapshot, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has joined 15 state attorneys general in a lawsuit to stop to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) from adopting the 2021 International Energy Conservation...
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