USDA Newswire News
Constituent Update - July 28, 2023
By USDA Newswire | Jul 29, 2023
Release: The National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods (NACMCF) will be holding a virtual public meeting on Aug. 30, 2023, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. ET to discuss and vote to adopt thereport onCyclospora cayetanensis in produce. Written comments must be submitted by Aug. 25, 2023. The committee will also provide an update on theCronobacter spp.in powdered infant formula charge.
FNS, NIFA Partner to Invest in a Strong and Diverse WIC Workforce
By USDA Newswire | Jul 28, 2023
Release: WASHINGTON, July 27, 2023 The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced it has awarded a cooperative agreement to Regents of the University of Minnesota to support the development of the public health workforce in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, commonly...
National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods discussed on July 27 by Agriculture Department
By USDA Newswire | Jul 28, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
USDA Releases Version 3.0 of Market News Mobile App; Offers Easier Access to Organic, Retail, and International Reports
By USDA Newswire | Jul 28, 2023
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today released Version 3.0 of its free USDA Market News Mobile Application (app) with new functionality that includes new tabs so that users can easily access price data for organic commodities, find consumer retail marketing reports and review international market reports.
USDA Research Identifies Moths that Slow the Spread of Invasive Fern
By USDA Newswire | Jul 28, 2023
News Release: The invasive Old World Climbing Fern was introduced to Florida's ecosystem from southeast Asia around 1965. It soon dominated the state's native vegetation, infesting more than 100,000 acres in a short amount of time. The fern spreads quickly and has destroyed numerous native plant populations, smothering...
Empowering Rural America (New ERA) Program discussed on July 27 by Agriculture Department
By USDA Newswire | Jul 28, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Biden-Harris Administration Takes Action to Advance Renters’ Rights
By USDA Newswire | Jul 28, 2023
News Release: Washington - The Biden-Harris Administration today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is advising landlords to inform people applying for and living in USDA-financed rental properties of their legal rights and protections.
Agriculture Department discusses Semiannual Regulatory Agenda, Spring 2023 on July 27
By USDA Newswire | Jul 28, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a seven page proposed rule on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Agriculture Department discusses Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request on July 27
By USDA Newswire | Jul 28, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Agriculture Department discusses Notice of Request for Extension and Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection on July 26
By USDA Newswire | Jul 27, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
USDA Launches Pilot Programs to Increase Affordable Homeownership Opportunities for People on Tribal Lands
By USDA Newswire | Jul 27, 2023
News Release: Washington - U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Acting Under Secretary Roger Glendenning today announced that USDA is launching two pilot programs to increase affordable homeownership opportunities for people on Tribal lands.
USDA-FAS grant application closes on Sept. 1
By USDA Newswire | Jul 27, 2023
Biotechnology Technical Assistance for Africa grant opened on July 27.
Paper and Paper-Based Packaging Promotion, Research, and Information Order; Continuance Referendum discussed on July 26 by Agriculture Department
By USDA Newswire | Jul 27, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a two page proposed rule on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
USDA-APHIS grant application closes on Oct. 20
By USDA Newswire | Jul 27, 2023
National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program Fiscal Year 2024 grant opened on July 27.
USDA-FNS1 offers new grant application process starting July 27
By USDA Newswire | Jul 27, 2023
Farm To School Technical Assistance-Cooperative Agreement grant opened on July 27.
Export Sales to Unknown Destinations
By USDA Newswire | Jul 27, 2023
Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.
Agriculture Department discusses Single Family Housing Section 502 Guaranteed Loan Program on July 26
By USDA Newswire | Jul 27, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a five page rule on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request discussed on July 26 by Agriculture Department
By USDA Newswire | Jul 27, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on July 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Key Staff Appointments and Promotions
By USDA Newswire | Jul 27, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, July 26, 2023 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the names of individuals who hold senior staff positions in Washington, D.C.
USDA-FAS offers new grant application process starting July 26
By USDA Newswire | Jul 26, 2023
Implementation of Regionally Harmonized Pesticide Regulations and Standards in Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC) grant opened on July 26.