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U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service publishes 11 press releases in March

There were 11 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service in March.


317 press releases or notices published in January by U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service

There were 317 press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service in January.


Agriculture Department discusses Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request on July 13

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on July 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Biden-Harris Investing in America Agenda Lowers Energy Costs for Rural Business Owners and Agricultural Producers

News Release: Washington - As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Business-Cooperative Service Administrator Dr. Karama Neal today announced that USDA is making $21 million in technical assistance grants available through the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) to help agricultural producers and rural small businesses access federal funds for renewable energy and energy efficiency improvements.


United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry publishes six press releases in April

There were six press releases published by the United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry in April.


Statement of Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) on New Investments to Improve Measurement of Carbon Sequestration Through Climate-Smart Agriculture and Forestry

News Release: WASHINGTON - Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) released the following statement on the Biden Administration’s announcement to improve the measurement, monitoring, reporting, and verification of greenhouse gas emissions and carbon sequestration through climate-smart agriculture and forestry practices.


Agriculture Department discusses Notice of Request for Approval of a New Information Collection on July 13

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Export Sales to Mexico

Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.


Notice of Request for Approval of a New Information Collection discussed on July 13 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Food Distribution Program: Value of Donated Foods from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 discussed on July 13 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service publishes five press releases in March

There were five press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service in March.


USDA-FNS1 offers new grant application process starting July 13

FY23 WIC Food Packages Research Grants and Symposium grant opened on July 13.


USDA Restricts PACA Violators in California, Colorado and New York from Operating in the Produce Industry

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on three produce businesses for failing to meet contractual obligations to the sellers of produce they purchased and failing to pay reparation awards issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). These sanctions...


USDA-FAS grant application closes on Aug. 18

Supporting Animal Biotechnology Policy Development in Africa grant opened on July 13.


Private Exporters Report Sales Activity for Unknown Destinations

Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request discussed on July 12 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on July 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Leadership of Agriculture Committees Issue Joint Statement on SNAP Payment Error Rate

News Release: WASHINGTON-The leadership of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry-Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and Ranking Member John Boozman (R-AR)-along with the leadership of the House Committee on Agriculture-Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-PA) and Ranking Member David Scott (D-GA)-released the following statement on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) error rate.


Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Investments to Improve Measurement, Monitoring, Reporting and Verification of Greenhouse Gas Emissions through President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

News Release: WASHINGTON, July 12, 2023 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest $300 million through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to improve measurement, monitoring, reporting and verification of greenhouse gas emissions and carbon ...


Senators Stabenow, Boozman, Welch, Tuberville, Announce Subcommittee Hearing on Rural Water and the Farm Bill

News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, John Boozman (R-Ark.), Ranking Member, today announced that the Subcommittee Rural Development and Energy will hold a hearing titled “Rural Water: Modernizing Our Community Water Systems." U.S. Senators Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) will chair this hearing.


USDA-FAS offers new grant application process starting July 13

Nationalizing and Supporting Biotechnology and Biosafety Policy Development in Africa grant opened on July 13.