Department of Agriculture

The OIG's Office of Analytics and Innovation (OAI) conducted a survey of Forest Service Firefighters to better understand the perceived impact of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) on firefighters, including authorized pay increases, occupational series changes, and programs relevant...

At the request of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) , OIG reviewed Rural Development's (RD) contributions to the National Drug Control Strategy.

The Office of Inspector General performed an evaluation of an Agricultural Research Service (ARS) facility’s physical condition and security.

OIG reviewed the security controls of industrial control systems – programmable systems and devices that interact with the physical environment – at three USDA agencies.

This report presents the results of our audits of the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) consolidated financial statements for the fiscal years ending September 30, 2024, and 2023.

The report contains an unmodified opinion on Federal Crop Insurance Corporation/Risk Management Agency's (FCIC/RMA) financial statements as of September 30, 2024, as well as an assessment of FCIC/RMA’s internal controls over financial reporting and compliance with laws and regulations.

The report contains an unmodified opinion on Natural Resources Conservation Service’s (NRCS) financial statements as of September 30, 2024 and 2023, as well as an assessment of NRCS’ internal controls over financial reporting and compliance with laws and regulations.