By USDA Newswire | Dec 17, 2021
Release: The Government of the United Kingdom has asked USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to authorize the importation of potato mini tubers into the United States and Territories. APHIS has drafted a pest risk assessment that describes potential pests associated with the commodity. APHIS ...
By USDA Newswire | Dec 17, 2021
Release: Private exporters reported the following activity.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 17, 2021
Release: Washington - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is announcing today that the Biden-Harris Administration is providing up to $1.5 billion to states and school districts to help school meal program operators deal with the challenges of supply chain disruptions brought on by the pandemic. As the administration...
By USDA Newswire | Dec 17, 2021
“TRIBUTE TO DR. ITALY ALBERT ``I.A.'' GREENE” was published on page E1351 of the Congressional Record on Dec. 9.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 17, 2021
News Release: Washington - Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to appoint four U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regional positions, including four Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Directors and five Rural Development (RD) State Directors.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 17, 2021
The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “ENERGY” on Dec. 8.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 16, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Chairman David Scott of Georgia and Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit Subcommittee Chair Antonio Delgado released the following statement congratulating Rostin Behnam on his confirmation as Chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
By USDA Newswire | Dec 16, 2021
News Release: Washington - U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is investing $5.2 billion to build and improve critical rural infrastructure in 46 states and Puerto Rico (PDF, 279 KB). The investments reflect the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to Building...
By USDA Newswire | Dec 16, 2021
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against Ayar Produce NY Inc. for alleged violations of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). The company, operating from NewYork, allegedly failed to make payment promptly to 14 produce sellers in the amount of $720,226 from February 2020 through September 2020.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 16, 2021
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on Ringer & Son Brokerage Co. Inc. (Ringer), Brighton, Colo., for violating the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). These sanctions include barring the business and the principal operators of the business from engaging in PACA-licensed business or other activities without approval from USDA.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 16, 2021
Release: The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has prepared an environmental assessment (EA) to issue permits for the release of the insect Lophodiplosis indentata (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) to biologically control Melaleuca quinquenervia (Myrtaceae) in the continental ...
By USDA Newswire | Dec 16, 2021
Release: The Government of Mexico has asked USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to authorize the importation of Blackberry (Rubus allegheniensis Porter) and Raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.) tissue culture plants for planting into the United States and Territories. APHIS has drafted a pest risk ...
By USDA Newswire | Dec 16, 2021
Release: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has prepared an environmental assessment (EA) to issue permits for the release of the insect Lophodiplosis indentata (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) to biologically control Melaleuca quinquenervia (Myrtaceae) in the continental ...
By USDA Newswire | Dec 16, 2021
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 16, 2021
The US Agriculture Department published a one page proposed rule on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 16, 2021
The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 16, 2021
Release: Private exporters reported sales of 20,000 metric tons of soybean oil for delivery to India during the 2021/2022 marketing year.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 15, 2021
Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has prepared an evaluation of potential entry and exposure pathways of virulent Aeromonas hydrophila (vAh) in the United States. This pathogen is known to affect farm-raised catfish, causing losses to ...
By USDA Newswire | Dec 15, 2021
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on Rain Forest Produce Inc. (Rain Forest), Los Angeles, Calif., for violating the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). These sanctions include barring the business and the principal operators of the business from engaging in PACA-licensed business or other activities without approval from USDA.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 15, 2021
Release: The Government of Brazil has asked USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to authorize the importation of Chrysanthemum x morifolium plants for planting into the United States and Territories. APHIS has drafted a pest risk assessment that describes potential pests associated with the ...
