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The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Agriculture Department publishes notice on June 9

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Agriculture Department discusses 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Rural Rental Housing Program; OMB Control No.: 0575-0189 on June 9

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $43 Million Investment to Advance Innovation in Wood Products and Wood Energy Economies through Investing in America Agenda

News Release: WASHINGTON, June 9, 2023 - The Biden-Harris Administration today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing more than $43 million to expand innovative uses of wood, including as a construction material in commercial buildings, as an energy source, and in manufacturing and processing input for wood products used in framing homes, making paper products and more.

USDA-NRCS grant application closes on July 10

Ohio Natural Resources Conservation Service Easement Programs Restoration and Repair grant opened on June 10.

USDA Celebrates SNAP Online Purchasing Now Available in All 50 States

Release: WASHINGTON, June 9, 2023 The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced today that, in partnership with states, territories and retailers across the country, online purchasing using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits is now available in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

Agriculture Department discusses Organization, Functions, and Procedures; Functions and Procedures; Forest Service Functions on June 8

The US Agriculture Department published a two page proposed rule on June 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request discussed on June 8 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Agriculture Department discusses Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request on June 8

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on June 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published on June 8 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on June 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

USDA Announces $23 Million in Grant Funding Available to Support the U.S. Dairy Industry

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced $23 million in grant funding is available to support processing capacity expansion, on-farm improvements, and technical assistance services to producers through the Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives.

Meeting of the National Organic Standards Board discussed on June 8 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on June 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

USDA-FAS offers new grant application process starting June 9

FY2023 Fertilize Right Colombia grant opened on June 9.

What did Agriculture Department publish on June 8?

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Opportunities for U.S. Agricultural Products in Chile

Chile is the second-largest South American market for U.S. agricultural products.

Brazil: Coffee Annual

Post forecasts the Brazilian coffee production for Marketing Year 2023/24 (July-June) at 66.4 million 60-kg bags, an increase of 3.8 million bags compared to the previous crop.

Thailand: Biofuels Annual

Thailand is likely to lower biofuel consumption targets in the new AEDP 2022 due to expected lower fuel demand after 2027.

China: National Standard for Drinking Water Quality Released

On March 15, 2022, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) State Administration for Market Regulation and National Standardization Committee released National Food Safety Standard for Drinking Water Quality (GB5749-2022), which entered into force on April 1, 2023.

China: China Extends Section 301 Tariff Exclusions

On May 30, 2023, the State Council Tariff Commission (SCTC) announced another extension to Section 301 retaliatory tariff exclusions on 12 agricultural products, including shrimp for cultivation, whey for feed, fishmeal for feed, alfalfa and seven hardwood products through December 31, 2023.

China: Amended Template of Entry and Exit Inspection and Quarantine Phytosanitary Certificates for Re-Export Notified to WTO