News from 2023
USDA to Invest $3 Million to Support Cooperative Soil Science and Soil Survey Research
By USDA Newswire Report | Jun 11, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) plans to invest $3 million in partnerships to promote research that informs and improves soil surveys at the regional level, which is part of an ongoing effort to continue to provide critical data to the country.
Local teens take top honors at the 29th Rhode Island Envirothon
By USDA Newswire Report | Jun 11, 2023
Approximately 55 students from six Rhode Island communities tested their knowledge of the area’s soils, forests, water, and wildlife as part of the competition.
“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” published by the Congressional Record in the House section on June 6
By USDA Newswire | Jun 11, 2023
“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS“ was published in the House section on pages H2761-H2763 on June 6
Week ending May 27: 11 notices published by Agriculture Department
By USDA Newswire | Jun 11, 2023
There were 11 notices published by the Agriculture Department in week ending May 27, according to the Federal Register.
Philippines: Biofuels Annual
By USDA Newswire Report | Jun 12, 2023
In support of climate action, the Philippines calculated its carbon intensity for ethanol made from molasses and sugarcane at 46.8 gCO2e/MJ, and of biodiesel from crude coconut oil and refined coconut oil at 32.8 gCO2e/MJ and 31.5 gCO2e/MJ, respectively.
New Zealand: FAIRS Export Certificate Report Annual
By USDA Newswire Report | Jun 12, 2023
This report lists the major export certificates and other documentation required by the Government of New Zealand for U.S. exporters and food and agricultural products.
Grain: World Markets and Trade
By USDA Newswire Report | Jun 12, 2023
This monthly report includes data on U.S. and global trade, production, consumption and stocks, as well as analysis of developments affecting world trade in grains.
Oilseeds: World Markets and Trade
By USDA Newswire Report | Jun 12, 2023
This monthly report includes data on U.S. and global trade, production, consumption and stocks, as well as analysis of developments affecting world trade in oilseeds.
Cotton: World Markets and Trade
By USDA Newswire Report | Jun 12, 2023
This monthly report includes data on U.S. and global trade, production, consumption and stocks, as well as analysis of developments affecting world trade in cotton.
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $700 Million to Connect People in Rural Areas to High-Speed Internet
By USDA Newswire | Jun 13, 2023
News Release: Washington - U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced $714 million in grants and loans to connect thousands of rural residents, farmers and business owners in 19 states to reliable, affordable high-speed internet. Connecting all communities across the United States...
USDA Accepts More Than 1 Million Acres in Offers Through Conservation Reserve Program General Signup
By USDA Newswire | Jun 13, 2023
News Release: Washington - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting more than 1 million acres in this year’s Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) General signup. This is one of several signups that USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) is holding for the program.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request discussed on June 12 by Agriculture Department
By USDA Newswire | Jun 13, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on June 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $700 Million to Connect People in Rural Areas to High-Speed Internet
By USDA Newswire | Jun 13, 2023
News Release: Funding Part of Investing in America Agenda
USDA Welcomes 2023 Tribal College Fellows to Washington, D.C.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 13, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, June 12, 2023 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today welcomed five faculty and staff from tribal colleges and universities and one state land-grant university to learn about USDA research opportunities, programs, and services through the Terra Preta do Indio Tribal Fellowship (The ...
“Rural Programming (Executive Calendar)” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on June 7
By USDA Newswire | Jun 13, 2023
“Rural Programming (Executive Calendar)” was published on pages S1993-S1994 of the Congressional Record on June 7.
“Farm Bill (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on June 8
By USDA Newswire | Jun 13, 2023
“Farm Bill (Executive Session)“ was published in the Senate section on pages S2014-S2015 on June 8
USDA Settles Packers and Stockyards Act Case with Kiran Enterprises Inc. and Mohammed S. Malik
By USDA Newswire | Jun 14, 2023
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reached a consent decision with Kiran Enterprises Inc. (Kiran), doing business as Trenton Halal Meat Packing Company and Mohammed S. Malik of Trenton, N.J., (Malik) for alleged violations of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act.
Public press releases: U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service publishes 21 in February
By USDA Newswire | Jun 14, 2023
There were 21 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service in February.
Virginia Resource Advisory Committee; Meeting discussed on June 13 by Agriculture Department
By USDA Newswire | Jun 14, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on June 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Agriculture Department discusses Minerals Cost Recovery on June 13
By USDA Newswire | Jun 14, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a one page proposed rule on June 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.