Agriculture Secretary Says New Dietary Guidelines Are Coming Later This Year

Brooke Rollins tells House panel she and RFK Jr. will replace Biden-era draft with simpler guidance by ‘early fall.’

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins testifies before the Senate Appropriations Committee in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington on May 6, 2025. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins told the House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee on Wednesday that the Trump administration will discard the draft 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans produced under President Joe Biden and issue a scaled‑down version by “early fall.”

Rollins said she is working closely with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the rewrite. She said the project is part of a broader push to “Make America Healthy Again” while boosting domestic farmers.