By USDA Newswire | Oct 18, 2021
The US Agriculture Department published a six page rule on Oct. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 18, 2021
News Release: Parlier, Calif., Oct. 18, 2021 - One day, Yorizane may be synonymous with almonds and California. So what is a Yorizane and what does it have to do with almonds?.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Department continues to emphasize importance of serving children healthy foods WASHINGTON, Oct. 15, 2021 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack, Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, Stacy Dean and USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Administrator ...
By USDA Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
Release: Washington - U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack, Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, Stacy Dean and USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Administrator Cindy Long today hosted a virtual listening session with 19 school food industry executives to discuss their critical role in strengthening access to nutritious foods for school meals programs, now and into the future.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a complaint against Ruben Saavedra, Sr. (Saavedra), Albuquerque, N.M., on Aug. 27, 2021, for alleged violations of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Washington -The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a Decision and Order Without Hearing by Reason of Default against Rodney Dennis, doing business as RD Cattle (RD Cattle) of Valley View, Texas, on June 15, 2021, for violation of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reached a consent decision against Patton Junction Livestock Auction Inc. (Patton); Allan Sharrock; Sherri Sharrock; and Shelly Barks (Respondents), of Sedgewickville, Mo., on Aug. 25, 2021, for alleged violations of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Espirit Trading Inc. satisfied a reparation order in the amount of $26,990 issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) involving unpaid produce transactions.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
Release: Private exporters reported sales of: * 396,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2021/2022 marketing year. * 326,750 metric tons of soybeans received during the reporting period for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2021/2022 marketing year. * 132,000 metric...
By USDA Newswire | Oct 15, 2021
News Release: Washington -The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a Decision and Order Without Hearing by Reason of Default against Marshel Riley (Riley) of Jourdanton, Texas, on Aug. 18, 2021, for violation of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 14, 2021
News Release: Investments to Help People Living in 37 States and Puerto Rico WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2021 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $272 million to modernize rural drinking water and wastewater infrastructure for 270,000 people living in rural communities across 37 states and Puerto Rico.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 14, 2021
Release: Washington, D.C., Oct. 14, 2021 -- The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) today announced confirmation of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) in a coatimundi at a zoo in Illinois. This is the first coatimundi confirmed with the ...
By USDA Newswire | Oct 14, 2021
News Release: Washington - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $272 million to modernize rural drinking water and wastewater infrastructure (PDF, 280 KB) for 270,000 people living in rural communities across 37 states and Puerto Rico.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 14, 2021
Release: FOR INFORMATION AND ACTION. DA-2021-26. Oct. 14, 2021To: State and Territory Agricultural Regulatory Officials Effective immediately, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is issuing a Federal Order that expands the existing imported fire ant (IFA) quarantine areas in North Carolina ...
By USDA Newswire | Oct 14, 2021
Release: Private exporters reported sales of 132,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2021/2022 marketing year.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 13, 2021
News Release: Washington - An online tool is now available to help ranchers document and estimate payments to cover feed transportation costs caused by drought, which are now covered by the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-raised Fish Program (ELAP). The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) ...
By USDA Newswire | Oct 13, 2021
Release: Private exporters reported sales of: * 161,544 metric tons of corn for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2021/2022 marketing year. * 330,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China during the 2021/2022 marketing year. * 198,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to unknown destinations...
By USDA Newswire | Oct 12, 2021
Release: The government of South Africa has asked USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to authorize the importation of corn seed (Zea mays) for planting 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 | Oct 12, 2021
Release: Washington - Low-income California residents in six counties (Lassen, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Tehama and Trinity) recovering from the wildfires that began on July 20 could be eligible for a helping hand from the USDA’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP), announced today by the U.S Department of Agriculture.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 12, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2021 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack made the following statement after the successful confirmation of Xochitl Torres Small to serve as Under Secretary for Rural Development at the United States Department of Agriculture.
