The most recent press release, "Statement from Secretary Vilsack on Emergency Fuel Waivers for E15 Sales," was submitted on April 28.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture published 27 releases the month before, marking an 11.1 percent decrease for the current month.
The Department is primarily focused on food nutrition, with assistance programs making up 80 percent of its budget. Downsizing the Federal Government, a project aimed at lowering taxes and boosting federal efficiency, said the Department implements too many regulations and restrictions and impedes the economy.
The USDA's budget for 2021 sat at $146 billion, with programming costing $119 billion.
Press releases by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in April
| Title | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| Statement from Secretary Vilsack on Emergency Fuel Waivers for E15 Sales | 04/28/2023 |
| USDA Kicks-off Effort to Expand Market Opportunities for Climate-Smart Commodities and Learn from Pilot Projects | 04/27/2023 |
| USDA Announces $45 Million Funding Opportunity to Support Underserved and Veteran Farmers, Ranchers, and Foresters | 04/27/2023 |
| House Republican Proposals Hurt Rural Communities | 04/26/2023 |
| USDA Proposes Declaring Salmonella an Adulterant in Breaded Stuffed Raw Chicken Products | 04/25/2023 |
| USDA Announces New National Institute of Food and Agriculture Director | 04/24/2023 |
| USDA Announces Approval of D-SNAP for Arkansas Disaster Areas | 04/24/2023 |
| Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Steps for Climate Resilience and Forest Conservation | 04/20/2023 |
| USDA Highlights Critical Role of Agricultural R&D at G20 Meeting of Agricultural Chief Scientists | 04/20/2023 |
| USDA Announces Funding Availability to Expand Meat and Poultry Processing Options for Underserved Producers and Tribal Communities | 04/19/2023 |
| USDA Invests Over $46M in Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education | 04/19/2023 |
| Fact Sheet: USDA Continues Partner Engagement to Mitigate Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza for 2023 Season | 04/14/2023 |
| USDA Announces Approval of D-SNAP for Mississippi Disaster Areas | 04/13/2023 |
| USDA Announces Approval of D-SNAP for California Disaster Areas | 04/13/2023 |
| Biden-Harris Administration announces historic funding to expand access to trees and green spaces in disadvantaged urban communities | 04/12/2023 |
| U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Key Staff Appointments | 04/12/2023 |
| USDA Announces Ranking as “Most Improved” Agency in the 2022 Best Place to Work Rankings | 04/12/2023 |
| Food Help on the Way for Arkansas Households Hit by Tornadoes and Severe Storms | 04/11/2023 |
| USDA, SBA, and FDIC Partner to Foster Economic Growth for Small Businesses, Farmers, and Ranchers in Southern States | 04/07/2023 |
| Biden-Harris Administration Invests Nearly $34M to Strengthen Wood Products Economy, Forest Sector Jobs, Sustainable Forest Management | 04/06/2023 |
| USDA Awards Innovations in Climate-Smart Agriculture, Soil Health and Nutrient Management | 04/06/2023 |
| USDA Appoints New Members to Food Safety Advisory Committee | 04/04/2023 |
| USDA Asks Americans to Protect Plants by Looking for Invasive Pests in April | 04/04/2023 |
| Biden-Harris Administration Invests $40 Million to Bring High-Speed Internet to People in Rural New Mexico | 04/03/2023 |