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Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comments Requested discussed on June 1 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Biden-Harris Administration Drought Resilience Interagency Working Group Releases Summary Report, Marks One Year Since Interagency Coordination

News Release: Interagency effort to address drought issues through existing and new programs and resources from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law


Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., June 2, 2022 - The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a non-commercial, backyard flock (non-poultry) in Toombs County, Georgia. Samples from the ...


Release: By Dr. Sara Bleich. Director of Nutrition Security and Health Equity, Food and Nutrition Service. Its an honor to serve as USDAs first director of nutrition security and health equity at the Food and Nutrition Service. In this role I have the privilege of working to ensure all Americans have consistent...


House Committee on Agriculture publishes 14 press releases or notices in May

There were 14 press releases or notices published by the House Committee on Agriculture in May.


Agriculture Department discusses Honey Packers and Importers Research, Promotion, Consumer Education, and Industry Information Order; Continuance Referendum on May 31

The US Agriculture Department published a one page proposed rule on May 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: Washington - Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing details of a framework to transform the food system to benefit consumers, producers and rural communities by providing more options, increasing access, and creating new, more, and better markets for small and mid-size producers.


Release: In the mid-1990s, thousands of cattle in the United Kingdom (UK) were affected by an outbreak of a fatal neurological disease, bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), commonly referred to as “mad cow disease." Concern grew when it was discovered that some people who had eaten meat from infected cows ...


Public press releases : U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service publishes four in May

There were four press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service in May.


Export Sales to China

Release: Private exporters reported sales of 132,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China. Of the total, 66,000 metric tons is for delivery during the 2021/2022 marketing year and 66,000 metric tons is for delivery during the 2022/2023 marketing year.


U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service publishes nine press releases in May

There were nine press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service in May.


What did U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service publish in May?

There were nine press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service in May.


16 press releases published in May by United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry

There were 16 press releases published by the United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry in May.


USDA-FNS1 grant application closes on Aug. 1

FY22 Community Innovation and Outreach (CIAO) Cooperative Agreement grant opened on May 31.


There are two releases scheduled to be published on June 1.


Release: USDAs Food and Nutrition Service announced today a $20 million cooperative agreement opportunity for an academic or nonprofit organization to improve participation and retention in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, commonly known as WIC.


There were 15 notices published by the Agriculture Department in week ending May 28, according to the Federal Register.


Agency Information Collection Activities: Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) discussed on May 27 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Biden Administration Announces $32 Million to Advance Climate-Smart Mass Timber Construction, Expand Wood Markets

News Release: Made possible in part by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, grants help restore forests, support rural economies