USDA Newswire Report News
World Agricultural Production
By USDA Newswire Report | May 21, 2023
Monthly report on crop acreage, yield and production in major countries worldwide.
Sugar Monthly Import and Re-Export Data
By USDA Newswire Report | May 21, 2023
On June 25, 2019, USTR reallocated sugar from countries that have stated they are unable to fill.
United Kingdom: Oilseeds and Products Annual
By USDA Newswire Report | May 21, 2023
MY 2022/23 has been overshadowed by the developments in Ukraine.
Singapore: FAIRS Annual Country Report
By USDA Newswire Report | May 21, 2023
The report provides information on the regulations and procedures for the importation of food and agricultural products from the United States to Singapore.
Israel: Retail Foods
By USDA Newswire Report | May 21, 2023
Israel is a net importer of all major categories of food products.
USDA Seeks Nominees for the Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion and Research Board
By USDA Newswire Report | May 20, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is seeking nominees for the Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion and Research Board (Cattlemen’s Beef Board) to succeed 27 members with terms that expire in March 2024.
USDA Suspends USGSA Inspection Designation for Northeast Indiana Grain Inspection Inc.
By USDA Newswire Report | May 20, 2023
The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has suspended the Northeast Indiana Grain Inspection Inc.
Pre-Solicitation Announcement for Section 32 Purchase of Frozen Blueberry Products
By USDA Newswire Report | May 20, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Frozen Highbush Blueberries Products for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs.
Pre-Solicitation Announcement for Purchase of Fresh Nectarines and Plums
By USDA Newswire Report | May 20, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Fresh Nectarines and Plums for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs.
Land-grant Universities Support the ‘Queen of Forages’
By USDA Newswire Report | May 20, 2023
Several Land-grant Universities conduct research and Extension projects with funding from USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) that supports the nation’s alfalfa industry.
Understanding and Addressing the Stress Faced by the Nation’s Farmers and Ranchers
By USDA Newswire Report | May 20, 2023
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, it is important to recognize projects funded through USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN) Program and how they are addressing important needs within farm communities.
State of Success: National Washington Day
By USDA Newswire Report | May 20, 2023
The WSU College of Agricultural, Human and Natural Resource Sciences (CAHNRS) traces its origins to our Land-grant University's founding.
Animal Health and Production and Animal Products: Animal Breeding, Genetics, and Genomics (AFRI A1201)
By USDA Newswire Report | May 20, 2023
NIFA’s Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI), Animal Breeding, Genetics, and Genomics (AFRI A1201)
A Purrr-fect Use for Soy Waste?
By USDA Newswire Report | May 20, 2023
Scientists with the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) are building a better mouse trap when it comes to cat litter. And in the process, they hope to kill two birds with one stone.
Timing Matters When Reducing Fusarium Head Blight in Winter Barley
By USDA Newswire Report | May 20, 2023
When Fusarium head blight (FHB) threatens winter barley, the best time to apply a fungicide is about six days after full barley head emergence, according to a recent study published in Plant Disease.
USDA Funds 36 Projects Aimed at Connecting Families to WIC through Partnership with FRAC as part of Investing in America Agenda
By USDA Newswire Report | May 20, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), through a cooperative agreement with USDA's Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) and the Food Research & Action Center (FRAC), has awarded $16 million in subgrants funding from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to 36 projects aimed at testing innovative outreach strategies to increase participation and equity in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, known as WIC.
SNAP Online Shopping Expansion Team Honored as Finalists for Service to America Medal
By USDA Newswire Report | May 20, 2023
This week, USDA Food and Nutrition Service employees were announced as finalists for the 2023 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals, also known as the Sammies, run by the nonpartisan, nonprofit Partnership for Public Service.
NRCS Missouri Announces Accelerated Funding through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) Climate Smart Agriculture – Nutrient Management Initiative
By USDA Newswire Report | May 20, 2023
The Missouri Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is now accepting applications for accelerated Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) ACT NOW funding to help support improvements of nutrient management on cropland and pastureland operations utilizing new funding provided by the Inflation Reduction Act.
NRCS partners with the NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services – Agriculture Development Farmland Preservation Trust Funds.
By USDA Newswire Report | May 20, 2023
A proposal by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) was awarded $8.5 million by the United States Department of Agriculture-Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA-NRCS) to place conservation easements on farms in the Piedmont and Sandhills of North Carolina.
Rhode Island Envirothon to be held Friday, May 19th at Goddard Park, Warwick
By USDA Newswire Report | May 20, 2023
The outdoor competition will be held this year at Goddard Park, 1095 Ives Road in Warwick, RI, where the teams will rotate through five stations to answer written questions and engage in hands-on activities like soil analysis, wildlife habitat assessment, tree identification, and water quality measures.