By USDA Newswire | Oct 20, 2020
News Release: CORVALIS, OREGON, Oct. 20, 2020-The best of eastern and western blackberry genetics have been melded to create Eclipse, Galaxy and Twilight, three new blackberry varieties released by the Agricultural Research Service (ARS).
By USDA Newswire | Oct 19, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2020 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue announced on Friday, Oct. 16, that low-income Oregon residents enduring the ongoing wildfires could be eligible for much needed assistance from the USDA’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP).
By USDA Newswire | Oct 19, 2020
News Release: ReConnect Funding to Connect 3,076 Rural Households to High-Speed Internet e-Connectivity ELIZABETH, Ill., Oct. 19, 2020 – The Trump Administration today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $14 million to provide broadband service in unserved and underserved rural areas in Illinois. This investment is part of the $550 million Congress allocated to the second round of the ReConnect Program.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 19, 2020
News Release: ReConnect Funding to Connect 2,360 Rural Households to High-Speed Internet e-Connectivity WEST UNION, W.Va., Oct. 19, 2020 – The Trump Administration today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing nearly $8 million to provide broadband service in unserved and underserved rural areas in West Virginia. This investment is part of the $550 million Congress allocated to the second round of the ReConnect Program.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 19, 2020
News Release: ELIZABETH, Ill., Oct. 19, 2020 - The Trump Administration today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $14 million to provide broadband service in unserved and underserved rural areas in Illinois. This investment is part of the $550 million Congress allocated to the second round of the ReConnect Program.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 19, 2020
News Release: WEST UNION, W.Va., Oct. 19, 2020 - The Trump Administration today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing nearly $8 million to provide broadband service in unserved and underserved rural areas in West Virginia. This investment is part of the $550 million Congress allocated to the second round of the ReConnect Program.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 19, 2020
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on LoneStar Produce Express LLC (LoneStar), San Antonio, Texas, 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 | Oct 19, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Subcommittee on Nutrition and Oversight Marcia Fudge released the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia struck down the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s rule to strip Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits away from able-bodied adults without dependents (ABAWDs).
By USDA Newswire | Oct 19, 2020
Release: WASHINGTON, DC, Oct. 19, 2020 - U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue today announced that low-income Oregon residents enduring the ongoing wildfires could be eligible for much needed assistance from the USDA’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP).
By USDA Newswire | Oct 19, 2020
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 16, 2020
News Release: Department Thanks School Nutrition Partners for Dedication to Service Washington, Oct. 16, 2020 -- President Donald Trump proclaimed this week National School Lunch Week 2020 , highlighting the vital role of school nutrition professionals in ensuring that children in all communities nationwide continue ...
By USDA Newswire | Oct 16, 2020
News Release: ReConnect Funding to Connect 49 Rural Households to High-Speed Internet e-Connectivity CASPER, Wyo. Oct. 16, 2020 – The Trump Administration today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $252,000 to provide broadband service in unserved and underserved rural areas in Wyoming. This investment is part of the $550 million Congress allocated to the second round of the ReConnect Program.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 16, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON (Oct. 16, 2020) — Today, on World Food Day, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue welcomed Amazon as a new member of the U.S. Food Loss and Waste 2030 Champions. Champions are U.S. businesses ...
By USDA Newswire | Oct 16, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson released the following statement in honor of World Food Day...
By USDA Newswire | Oct 16, 2020
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on Benny F. Hall & Sons LLC (BHS), Oak Hall, Va., for violating the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). These sanctions include barring the business and the principal operator of the business from engaging in PACA-licensed business or other activities without approval from USDA.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 16, 2020
News Release: CASPER, Wyo. Oct. 16, 2020 - The Trump Administration today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $252,000 to provide broadband service in unserved and underserved rural areas in Wyoming. This investment is part of the $550 million Congress allocated to the second round of the ReConnect Program.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 16, 2020
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against Florida Cool Cargo Inc. for alleged violations of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). The company, operating from Florida, allegedly failed to make payment promptly to five produce sellers in the amount of $115,806 from May 2019 through July 2019.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 16, 2020
Release: Washington, DC, Oct. 16, 2020 -- President Donald Trump proclaimed this week National School Lunch Week 2020, highlighting the vital role of school nutrition professionals in ensuring that children in all communities nationwide continue to get nutritious meals, despite the challenges posed by the...
By USDA Newswire | Oct 16, 2020
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 15, 2020
Release: APHIS is interested in receiving comments regarding potential environmental and interrelated economic impacts to assist in our assessment of the petition as it relates to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The public comments received, along with the best available scientific documents, will ...
