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The latest message from President Kayla Mattson.

We want to share an important update regarding the USDA Reorganization Plan. Initially, NASCOE did not plan to respond based on DAFO guidance to adhere to the memo and talking points. However, after the comment period was extended and USDA leadership made public remarks about staffing levels that did not align with our firsthand knowledge of staffing levels, NASCOE President Mattson determined it ...

July 1st was the beginning of our year and with that also comes the beginning of my presidency. Hello all and thank you to the Board of Directors (delegates to convention) for trusting in me to serve you as the NASCOE President. In an effort to strengthen communication I am launching this monthly news brief. This will grow and develop over the course of the year but the first edition will start ...

NASCOE Convention Info Call
Thursday, May 29, 2025
7:00 PM CST

A Message From President Foster

Announcing the winner of the NASCOE convention raffle package!

Watch here: https://youtu.be/TtSnJMh6K4I?si=QSK-dFRvdYsRLRHI

Package includes 4 nights lodging at Grouse Mountain Lodge, 2 Glacier National Park tickets, and 2 Banquet tickets! 🎟️ Congratulations to the winner!!! 🎉

There are more questions than answers regarding the “Fork in the Road” email that all employees received outlining the Deferred Resignation Program (DRP). Additional information is being provided every day. There are additional notifications regarding other facets of our professional life that will affect everyone differently depending upon the situation in their career. NASCOE is receiving these ...

NASCOE’s leadership recently spent the week advocating for our priorities before both the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate. The week’s activities also included visit with Farm Service Agency management to thank them for their service and review our shared goals for federal appropriations and any additional economic/disaster assistance programs.

Annual NASCOE Membership Drive Contest

As we near the end of PP 14 and the beginning of PP 15, there have been inquiries
about PT Reclassification and the new Program Analyst position. This is our attempt
at PT Reclassification 101.