News from March 2023


Export Sales to China

Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.


Chairwoman Stabenow Opening Statement at Oversight Hearing of the U.S. Department Of Agriculture

News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, today released the following opening statement at a hearing titled “Oversight of the U.S. Department of Agriculture." Live video of the hearing is available here.


Ranking Member Boozman Opening Statement at Oversight of USDA Hearing

News Release: WASHINGTON-U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, released the following opening remarks, as prepared, at the hearing entitled “Oversight of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)."


Export Sales to China

Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.


USDA McGovern-Dole and Food for Progress FY 2023 Public Meeting Webinar

Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.


U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service publishes 17 press releases or notices in February

There were 17 press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service in February.


Agriculture Department discusses Lolo National Forest; Revision of the Land Management Plan for the Lolo National Forest on March 16

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


USDA-FAS grant application closes on May 19

2024 Market Access Program grant opened on March 17.


Standards for Birds Not Bred for Use in Research Under the Animal Welfare Act; Correction discussed on March 16 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page rule on March 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


USDA-NRCS offers new grant application process starting March 17

Georgia NRCS Technical Outreach and Education for Fiscal Year 2023 grant opened on March 17.


USDA-FAS grant application closes on May 19

Quality Samples Program grant opened on March 17.


North Wisconsin Resource Advisory Committee; Meeting discussed on March 17 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


USDA Accepting Applications for FY 2024 Export Programs

Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.


Export Sales to China

Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.


Constituent Update - March 17, 2023

Release: Some establishments under federal inspection may be experiencing supply chain shortages of synthetic sodium nitrite used to cure meat and poultry products. As a result, establishments and other stakeholders have expressed interest in substituting a portion of synthetic sodium nitrite with sodium nitrite...


Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Socially Disadvantaged Groups Grant for Fiscal Year 2023 discussed on March 17 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published an eight page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Agriculture Department discusses Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Value-Added Producer Grants for Fiscal Year 2023 on March 17

The US Agriculture Department published a nine page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Agriculture Department discusses User Fees for Agricultural Quarantine and Inspection Services on March 17

The US Agriculture Department published a two page rule on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Week ending March 11: Agriculture Department publishes 13 notices

There were 13 notices published by the Agriculture Department in week ending March 11, according to the Federal Register.


“CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD” published by the Congressional Record in the Daily Digest section on March 14

“CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD“ was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D228-D229 on March 14