Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York et al v. U.S. Department of Agriculture

  1. May 13, 2025

    Gov't To Restore Climate Webpages After Lawsuit Pressure

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture is reversing course and has committed to restore climate change-focused webpages that were taken offline following the January presidential inauguration, according to a court filing in a lawsuit from environmental groups challenging the removals.

  2. April 01, 2025

    Gov't Says Climate Webpage Takedowns Reflect New Priorities

    Environmental groups have failed to show that the U.S. Department of Agriculture must restore certain climate change-focused webpages to its sites, government attorneys have argued, telling a Manhattan federal judge Monday that it's in the public's interest to have government websites that reflect the current presidential administration's priorities.

  3. February 26, 2025

    USDA Unlawfully Purged Climate Info, Advocacy Groups Say

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture has illegally erased scores of data-rich webpages focused on climate change from its websites in a sudden action that denies farmers access to essential information as the country faces extreme weather patterns, according to a lawsuit filed in New York federal court.