By USDA Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
News Release: This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including...
By USDA Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Chairman David Scott released the following statement following his remarks at today's CFTC Voluntary Carbon Markets Convening.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Chairman David Scott released the following statement congratulating Georgia native, Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young on her confirmation as Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics at the Department of Agriculture.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with Massachusetts under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA). Through LFPA, the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) seeks to purchase and distribute locally grown, produced, and processed food from underserved producers.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
News Release: This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including...
By USDA Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, June 14, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and Dr. Paul Jones, Chair of 1890s Presidents Council—an organization comprised of presidents and chancellors of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs)—signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to reaffirm ...
By USDA Newswire | Jun 15, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on June 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: A scientist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) assessed the current Healthy Vegetarian Dietary Pattern of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) and found that it can be adapted for a dairy-free vegetarian or vegan diet while still meeting nutrient recommendations for non-pregnant and non-lactating healthy adults.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
There was activity on one bill related to the Agriculture Committee on June 13.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
Release: Washington -Today, the U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Agriculture (USDA) announced the public call for nominations to the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee. The committee will review scientific evidence to help inform the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
There were 21 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency in May.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
There were four press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service in May.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on June 15.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
Release: Private exporters reported sales of 148,000 metric tons of corn for delivery to Mexico. Of the total, 103,000 metric tons is for delivery during the 2021/2022 marketing year and 45,000 metric tons is for delivery during the 2022/2023 marketing year.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, June 13, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today that low-income New Mexico residents in five counties (Colfax, Lincoln, Mora, San Miguel and Valencia) recovering from the wildfires that started on April 6, 2022, could be eligible for support from the USDA’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP).
By USDA Newswire | Jun 14, 2022
There were 18 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in May.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 13, 2022
Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) invites stakeholders to submit project suggestions for fiscal year (FY) 2023 Plant Protection Act Section 7721 (PPA 7721) funding. The open period for submitting suggestions for Plant Pest and ...
By USDA Newswire | Jun 13, 2022
Release: APHIS has drafted a pest risk assessment for the importation of Dragon Fruit (Selenicereus undatus) for consumption from the Dominican Republic. The assessment describes potential pests associated with the commodity.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 13, 2022
Release: By Cindy Long, FNS Administrator. USDA and the Biden Administration have been working hard for months to get more safe infant formula onto shelves across the country. Ending this shortage is a top priority. In the meantime, weve heard many uplifting stories of neighbors helping neighbors and strangers...
