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There was activity on two bills related to the Agriculture Committee on April 28.

Agriculture Department discusses Information Collection; Federal and Non-Federal Financial Assistant Instruments on April 28

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on April 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

How politicians on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee dealt with bills on April 28

There was activity on two bills related to the Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee on April 28.

Agriculture Department discusses Information Collection: Commercial Use of the Woodsy Owl Symbol on April 28

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on April 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Information Collection: Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Program Administration discussed on April 28 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on April 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Chairman David Scott Opening Statement at Hearing “A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program”

News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Chairman David Scott of Georgia delivered the following statement at today's hearing “A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program".

OneRD Guaranteed Loan Initiative discussed on April 27 by Agriculture Department

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

Agriculture Committee and the bills it addressed on April 27

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

Allegheny Resource Advisory Committee discussed on April 27 by Agriculture Department

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

Export Sales to China

Release: Private exporters reported sales of 1,088,000 metric tons of corn for delivery to China. Of the total, 476,000 metric tons is for delivery during the 2021/2022 marketing year and 612,000 metric tons is for delivery during the 2022/2023 marketing year.

Agriculture Department discusses OneRD Guaranteed Loan Regulation on April 27

The US Agriculture Department published a one page rule on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Biden Administration Announces Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Global Food Aid to Respond to Putin’s Unprovoked Invasion of Ukraine

News Release: USDA and USAID Intend to Draw Down Entire Bill Emerson Humanitarian Trust to Respond to Global Food Insecurity

USDA Designates Two Idaho Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas

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...

Agriculture Department discusses Production or Disclosure of Official Information in Legal Proceedings on April 26

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

Bipartisan House Agriculture Committee Leaders Laud USDA, USAID Use of Bill Emerson Humanitarian Trust to Address International Food Crises

News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott of Georgia and Ranking Member Glenn "GT" Thompson of Pennsylvania released the following statements following USDA and USAID’s decision to withdraw funds from the Bill Emerson Humanitarian Trust (BEHT).

USDA Designates Pershing County, Nevada, as a Primary Natural Disaster Area

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...

How politicians on Agriculture Committee dealt with bills on April 26

There was activity on one bill related to the Agriculture Committee on April 26.

APHIS Establishes a Mexican Fruit Fly (Anastrepha ludens) Quarantine in Weslaco, Hidalgo County, Texas, and Expands the Quarantine Area in Palmview, Hidalgo County, Texas

Release: FOR INFORMATION AND ACTION. DA-2022-16. April 26, 2022 To: State and Territory Agricultural Regulatory OfficialsOn April 8, 2022, the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) established a Mexican fruit fly (Anastrepha ludens or Mexfly) quarantine ...

USDA-NRCS grant application closes on May 27

Conservation Innovation Grants State Program grant opened on April 27.

Bills addressed by Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee on April 26