USDA Newswire News
USDA Announces Funding Availability to Expand Meat and Poultry Processing Options for Underserved Producers and Tribal Communities
By USDA Newswire | Apr 20, 2023
News Release: Up to $125 million through two grant programs will increase choices for producers, including new capacity for indigenous meat processing to support tribal food systems
Notice of Issuance of Final Permanent Recreational Shooting Order in the Sierra Vista Ranger District of the Coronado National Forest discussed on April 19 by Agriculture Department
By USDA Newswire | Apr 20, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
USDA Announces Funding Availability to Expand Meat and Poultry Processing Options for Underserved Producers and Tribal Communities
By USDA Newswire | Apr 20, 2023
News Release: Washington - Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the availability of up to $125 million through two new grant programs that will create more options for meat and poultry farmers by investing in independent, local meat and poultry processing projects that increase competition and enhance the resiliency of the food supply chain.
USDA Invests Over $46M in Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education
By USDA Newswire | Apr 20, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, April 19, 2023 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today an investment of more than $46 million in the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program, which has funded farmer-driven grants and grassroots education programs resulting in climate-smart solutions for farms and ranches in every state and island protectorate since 1988.
Agriculture Department discusses Directive Publication Notice on April 19
By USDA Newswire | Apr 20, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
USDA-ARS Names Two Scientists To Hall of Fame
By USDA Newswire | Apr 20, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, April 19, 2023-The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) will induct two scientists into its Science Hall of Fame for scientific achievements in developing innovative biobased products and leveraging genomic tools to improve livestock health and productivity.
USDA-AMS grant application closes on July 19
By USDA Newswire | Apr 19, 2023
Indigenous Animals Harvesting and Meat Processing Grant Program grant opened on April 19.
Agriculture Department discusses Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: Non-Discretionary Quality Control Provisions of Title IV of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 on April 18
By USDA Newswire | Apr 19, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a one page rule on April 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request discussed on April 18 by Agriculture Department
By USDA Newswire | Apr 19, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on April 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Opening Statement: "A Review of USDA Animal Disease Prevention and Response Efforts"
By USDA Newswire | Apr 19, 2023
Release: “It is an honor to chair this first hearing of the House Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry in the 118th Congress. As a fifth generation Kansan having grown up on my family farm, I rode pens and doctored thousands of sick cattle at our preconditioning feedlot. I understand the grit, tenacity, and courage that it takes to make a living in agriculture, and the burden of responsibility for feeding the world that comes along with it.
Agriculture Department discusses Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request on April 18
By USDA Newswire | Apr 19, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on April 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Notice of Request for Revision to and Extension of Approval of an Information Collection; National Veterinary Accreditation Program discussed on April 18 by Agriculture Department
By USDA Newswire | Apr 19, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on April 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
USDA Cites Island Fresh De Puerto Rico Inc. in Puerto Rico for PACA Violations
By USDA Newswire | Apr 19, 2023
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on Island Fresh De Puerto Rico Inc. (IFPR), Bayamon, Puerto Rico, for violating the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). These sanctions include barring the business and the principal operators of the business from engaging in PACA-licensed business or other activities without approval from USDA.
Ranking Member Boozman Announces Two New Staffers, Full Republican Staff Roster
By USDA Newswire | Apr 19, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON-U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, announced two new hires that round out the committee’s Republican staff for the 118th Congress.
USDA-AMS offers new grant application process starting April 19
By USDA Newswire | Apr 19, 2023
Local Meat Capacity Grant grant opened on April 19.
USDA-FNS1 offers new grant application process starting April 19
By USDA Newswire | Apr 19, 2023
WIC.OL.OR.23.12345 grant opened on April 19.
USDA Continues to Modernize, Innovate WIC Program to Improve Maternal, Child Health
By USDA Newswire | Apr 19, 2023
Release: Washington -The Department of Agricultures Food and Nutrition Service is announcing a series of grant opportunities funded by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 aimed at innovating and modernizing the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, known as WIC. These projects...
USDA-RHS offers new grant application process starting April 19
By USDA Newswire | Apr 19, 2023
Rural Housing Preservation Grant grant opened on April 19.
USDA-RUS grant application closes on June 20
By USDA Newswire | Apr 19, 2023
Broadband Technical Assistance grant opened on April 19.
USDA Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Under Secretary Taylor Launches Trade Mission to the Netherlands
By USDA Newswire | Apr 18, 2023
News Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.