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Cultivating Health, Nutrition & Innovation in the Land of Enchantment
By USDA Newswire Report | Jun 25, 2023
Cindy Long, Administrator, USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), and regional FNS leadership visited New Mexico last month to recognize several FNS nutrition assistance programs in action and learn how FNS can support their work.
USDA Provides Significant Support for American Producers, School Meal Providers and Emergency Food Operations
By USDA Newswire Report | Jun 25, 2023
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that the Biden-Harris Administration is providing $2.7 billion to support American farmers, students who participate in school meal programs, and emergency food operations.
FACT SHEET: USDA Support for Food Banks and the Emergency Food System
By USDA Newswire Report | Jun 25, 2023
Emergency food providers are vital partners in USDA’s efforts to promote food and nutrition security.
USDA Hiring Engineers, Natural Resource Specialists Nationwide to Strengthen Inflation Reduction Act Implementation, Enhance Agricultural Conservation
By USDA Newswire Report | Jun 25, 2023
Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it is ramping up hiring for key positions that will help strengthen agricultural conservation efforts and turn President Biden’s Investing in America agenda into action.
Second application batching period now open for FY23 CSP
By USDA Newswire Report | Jun 25, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Washington announced July 23, 2023, as the 2nd application batching period for the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) Classic and IRA for Fiscal Year 2023.
Public Notice Announcing Scoping Meetings for St. Mary Canal Modernization Project
By USDA Newswire Report | Jun 25, 2023
The Milk River Joint Board of Control (MRJBOC), in partnership with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation)
13 notices published in week ending June 10 by Agriculture Department
By USDA Newswire | Jun 25, 2023
There were 13 notices published by the Agriculture Department in week ending June 10, according to the Federal Register.
Statement by Secretary Vilsack Regarding India’s Reduction In Retaliatory Tariffs on Agricultural Products
By USDA Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, June 22, 2023 - U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack issued the following statement today regarding the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative’s announcement that India will remove retaliatory tariffs on certain agriculture products, restoring and expanding significant market opportunities for U.S. farmers:
Constituent Update - June 23, 2023
By USDA Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: FSIS conducted a study with the Food Emergency Response Network (FERN) laboratories to gather data on not-ready-to-eat (NRTE) breaded stuffed chicken products purchased at retail stores. Specifically, FSIS was interested in gaining information on the positive rate ofSalmonellain these products and any differences in laboratory methods used.
USDA Partners with Farmers to Increase Innovative Domestic Fertilizer Production Through Investing in America Agenda
By USDA Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is partnering with American businesses as part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda to increase innovative domestic fertilizer production, creating jobs in rural communities and providing more options to U.S. farmers.
USDA Provides Significant Support for American Producers, School Meal Providers and Emergency Food Operations
By USDA Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, June 23, 2023 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that the Biden-Harris Administration is providing $2.7 billion to support American farmers, students who participate in school meal programs, and emergency food operations.
USDA Partners with Agromovil to Help Smallholder Farmers in Ghana and Tanzania Access Local Markets
By USDA Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.
Cultivating Health, Nutrition & Innovation in the Land of Enchantment
By USDA Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: By JoAnn Makinano, Public Affairs Specialist, Southwest Region Food and Nutrition Service.
Agency Information Collection Activities: WIC Participant and Program Characteristics 2024 & 2026 Study discussed on June 23 by Agriculture Department
By USDA Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published an eight page notice on June 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
U.S. Exporters Build New Partnerships During Ag Trade Mission to Japan
By USDA Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.
USDA Accepting Applications for Chile Agribusiness Trade Mission
By USDA Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.
Agriculture Department discusses Preserving Trust Benefits Under the Packers and Stockyards Act on June 23
By USDA Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a nine page rule on June 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
USDA Provides Significant Support for American Producers, School Meal Providers and Emergency Food Operations
By USDA Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
Release: WASHINGTON, June 23, 2023 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that the Biden-Harris Administration is providing $2.7 billion to support American farmers, students who participate in school meal programs, and emergency food operations.
Notice of Funding Opportunity for Calendar Year 2022 Disaster Water Grants Program for Fiscal Year 2023; Water and Environmental Programs discussed on June 22 by Agriculture Department
By USDA Newswire | Jun 23, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a six page notice on June 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Intended Investment of Approximately $300 Million in 50 Projects Increasing Land, Capital, and Market Access for Underserved Producers
By USDA Newswire | Jun 23, 2023
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced its selection of 50 projects for potential award, totaling approximately $300 million. These innovative projects will help improve access to land, capital, and markets for underserved farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners. The...