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


There was activity on one bill related to the Agriculture Committee on May 27.


Antimicrobial Resistance and One Health; Virtual Public Meeting discussed on May 27 by Agriculture Department

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


Agriculture Department discusses Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request on May 26

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


USDA to Allow Producers to Request Voluntary Termination of Conservation Reserve Program Contract

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will allow Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) participants who are in the final year of their CRP contract to request voluntary termination of their CRP contract following the end of the primary nesting season for fiscal year 2022. Participants approved...


The US Agriculture Department published a seven page notice on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


USDA to Host Antimicrobial Resistance Workshop August 30

Release: Washington - The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) will host a virtual Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Workshop on Aug. 30, 2022. The workshop will be open to the public and will be an opportunity for APHIS to share with stakeholders ...


Release: USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) continues its efforts to respond to an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in the United States. To date, the virus has been confirmed in 35 states, affecting more than 37.9 million domestic birds. APHIS’ response efforts include ...


Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Actions to Strengthen Food Supply Chains, Level the Playing Field for Growers, and Lower Prices for American Consumers

News Release: Today, USDA announced a suite of new actions delivering on key commitments from President Biden’s Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy, including issuing a new Packers & Stockyards Act rulemaking, making available $200 Million to expand competition in meat processing, and investing $25 million in workforce training


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


USDA-RBCS offers new grant application process starting May 27

Meat and Poultry Intermediary Lending Program grant opened on May 27.


Agriculture Department discusses Decision To Authorize the Importation of Fresh Avocado Fruit From Continental Ecuador Into the Continental United States on May 26

The US Agriculture Department published a four page rule on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


USDA Reaches a Consent Decision Against Gregg Ebner Jr. for Alleged Violations of the Packers and Stockyards Act

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reached a consent decision against Gregg Ebner Jr. (Ebner) of Wichita Falls, Texas, on May 23, 2022, for alleged violations of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act.



News Release: Washington -The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced three initiatives that are the first in a suite of major actions under the Biden Administration to create fairer marketplaces for poultry, livestock and hog producers. First, today USDA announced a proposed rule that will require poultry...


Farm Service Agency set to publish a new notice on May 27

There is one release scheduled to be published on May 27.


USDA Offers Funding Flexibility to Help States, WIC Families Amid Infant Formula Shortages

News Release: Department will temporarily cover the full cost of alternate formulas


Statement from Secretary Vilsack on Ongoing Violence in America

News Release: WASHINGTON, May 25, 2022 – “Another massacre in America. A statement that is all too common and one we all wish to never speak again. Last week it was a church in California and a grocery store in Buffalo. Yesterday, it was an elementary school in Texas. It’s enough. We cannot and should not be willing to live with this carnage.