By USDA Newswire | Jan 18, 2023
Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is allocating more than $70 million to support 350 projects under the Plant Protection Act’s Section 7721 program as part of a nationwide effort to strengthen the country’s infrastructure for pest detection, surveillance, and mitigation, as well as protect the U.S. nursery system.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 18, 2023
Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is allocating more than $660 thousand as part of its effort to strengthen Tribal Nations’ infrastructure for pest detection and surveillance, identification, threat mitigation, and outreach. USDA is providing more than $70 million in funding this year to support 350 projects in 48 states, Guam and Puerto Rico. The Plant Protection Act Section 7721 gives USDA the authority to provide this funding.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 17, 2023
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with the Pascua Yaqui Tribe under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA). Through LFPA, the tribe will seek to purchase and distribute locally grown, produced, and processed food from underserved producers.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 17, 2023
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with the Bishop Paiute Tribe under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA). Through LFPA, the tribe seeks to purchase and distribute locally grown, produced, and processed food from underserved producers.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 17, 2023
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with Hawaii for more than $600,000 to increase their purchase of nutritious, local foods for school meal programs.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 17, 2023
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with West Virginia for more than $1.2 million to increase their purchase of nutritious, local foods for school meal programs.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 17, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, Jan. 16, 2023 - “Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy continues to serve as a powerful source of inspiration and a catalyst for action for the American people. Today, people of all backgrounds in our Nation carry forth his dream: to bring justice where there is injustice, freedom where there is oppression, peace where there is violence, and opportunity where there is poverty.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 15, 2023
There were four press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in December 2022.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 15, 2023
There were three notices published by the Agriculture Department in week ending Jan. 7, according to the Federal Register.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 14, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Jan. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 14, 2023
There were two press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service in December 2022.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 14, 2023
There were 17 press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service in November 2022.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 14, 2023
There were nine press releases published by the United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry in December 2022.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 14, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Jan. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 14, 2023
There were 26 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service in November 2022.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 14, 2023
There were 13 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in December.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 14, 2023
Release: FSIS has released its fiscal year (FY) 2023-2026 Strategic Plan. The FSIS Strategic Plan is the foundation document for both the long range and day-to-day operations of the agency. The updated plan expands upon the great progress FSIS made over the past five years and continues to emphasize the importance of science and data to implement advanced and innovative approaches to food safety.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 14, 2023
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Jan. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 14, 2023
There were four press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency in December 2022.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 13, 2023
Release: APHIS has drafted a pest risk assessment for the importation of fresh Orange (Citrus sinensis) and Tangerine (Citrus reticulata) for consumption from Egypt into the United States. The assessment describes potential pests associated with the commodity. This pest risk assessment will update a Federal Register notice published in 2013 () that included a pest list and the U.S. geographic areas that can receive these imports.
