By USDA Newswire | Feb 8, 2022
Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is allocating more than $650,000 to Native Tribes as part of its effort to strengthen Tribal Nations’ infrastructure for pest detection and surveillance, identification, threat mitigation, and outreach. Overall, USDA is providing more than $70 million in funding this year to support 372 projects in 49 states, Guam and Puerto Rico. USDA provides this funding under the authority of the Plant Protection Act Section 7721.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 8, 2022
Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is allocating more than $3.3 million to Washington State as part of its effort to strengthen the nation’s infrastructure for pest detection and surveillance, identification, and threat mitigation, and to safeguard the U.S. nursery production system.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 8, 2022
Distance Education Grants Program for Institutions of Higher Education in Insular Areas grant opened on Feb. 8.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 8, 2022
News Release: Washington - USDA has extended the deadline to enroll in Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) and Supplemental Dairy Margin Coverage (SDMC) for program year 2022. The deadline to apply for 2022 coverage is now March 25, 2022. As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s ongoing efforts to support dairy farmers...
By USDA Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against All Fresh Distributors LLC (All Fresh) for alleged violations of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). The company, operating from Miami, Fla., allegedly failed to make payment promptly to four produce sellers in the amount of $339,601 from September 2018 through March 2020.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, Feb. 4, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced updates to the school nutrition standards that give schools a clear path forward as they build back better from the pandemic. These actions provide support for the dedicated school meal program operators who provide critical nutrition to millions of children every school day.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
Release: Private exporters reported sales of 507,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to unknown destinations. Of the total, 249,000 metric tons is for delivery during the 2021/2022 marketing year and 258,000 metric tons is for delivery during the 2022/2023 marketing year.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
“INTRODUCTION OF THE PROTECTING FEDERAL AGENCIES AND EMPLOYEES FROM POLITICAL INTERFERENCE ACT“ was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on pages E108-E109 on Feb. 3
By USDA Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
News Release: Washington - Lancaster Farms LLC, operating out of Wilson, N.C., posted a $50,000 surety bond with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to employ John Fowler, as required by the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).
By USDA Newswire | Feb 7, 2022
FY 2022 McGovern-Dole Standing Supplemental NOFO grant opened on Feb. 7.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 6, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2022 — On Feb. 13, millions of Americans will come together to watch Super Bowl LVI and feast on hot and cold snacks throughout the four-hour event. This uniquely American tradition scores big on entertainment, but it is also rife with opportunity for foodborne illness.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 6, 2022
There were 13 notices published by the Agriculture Department in week ending Feb. 5, according to the Federal Register.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 6, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2022 – Farmers and ranchers now can anonymously report potentially unfair and anticompetitive practices in the livestock and poultry sectors using an online tool the U.S. Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Justice (DOJ) launched today. The launch of the new tool, located at farmerfairness.gov ...
By USDA Newswire | Feb 5, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 5, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 5, 2022
News Release: Investments support the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to build back better in rural America
By USDA Newswire | Feb 5, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 5, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 5, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 5, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, Feb. 2, 2022 – With severe winter weather sweeping across parts of the Midwest and the South, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds communities, farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses that USDA has programs that provide assistance in the wake of disasters.
