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

USDA Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Texas

Release: Washington - 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 commercial pheasant flock (poultry) in Erath County, Texas.Samples from the Texas flock were tested at the Texas ...

Agriculture Department discusses Soliciting Comments on a Draft Outline of a Strategic Plan for Extension of Comment Period on April 1

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

Intermediary Relending Program; Correction discussed on April 1 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a one page rule on April 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Hispanic-Serving Agricultural Colleges and Universities (HSACU) Certification Process discussed on March 31 by Agriculture Department

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

Agriculture Department publishes notice on March 31

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

USDA Announces April 2022 Lending Rates for Agricultural Producers

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest rates for April 2022, which are effective April 1, 2022. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans provide important access to capital to help agricultural producers start or expand their farming operation, purchase equipment and storage structures or meet cash flow needs.

USDA Offers CLEAR30 Option for Producers to Enroll Land with Expiring Conservation Contracts

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing the signup period for its Clean Lakes, Estuaries, And Rivers initiative (CLEAR30) - a nationwide opportunity for certain landowners and agricultural producers currently implementing water quality practices through the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) to enroll in 30-year contracts, extending the lifespan and strengthening the benefits of important water quality practices on their land.

Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee (FVIAC): Notice of Intent To Reestablish Charter and Call for Nominations discussed on March 30 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on March 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

USDA-NRCS grant application closes on May 16

Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2022 - VIRGINIA grant opened on April 1.

Public press releases: United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry publishes 17 in March

There were 17 press releases published by the United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry in March.

Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request discussed on March 30 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on March 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Agriculture Department discusses Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request on March 30

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on March 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Chairwoman Stabenow and Senator Murkowski Lead Bill to Extend School and Summer Meal Flexibilities to Feed Children

News Release: Today, U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) along with 50 of their colleagues introduced the Support Kids Not Red Tape Act.

USDA-NRCS grant application closes on May 31

Great Lakes Invasive Species Control Monitoring Project grant opened on April 1.

Three press releases published in March by U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service

There were three press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service in March.

USDA to Provide Payments to Livestock Producers Impacted by Drought or Wildfire

News Release: Washington - The U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that ranchers who have approved applications through the 2021 Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) for forage losses due to severe drought or wildfire in 2021 will soon begin receiving emergency relief payments for increases in supplemental feed costs in 2021 through the Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) new Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP).

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