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News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott issued the statement below following USTR’s announcement regarding beef safeguard provisions of the U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement...

Agriculture Department publishes notice on Dec. 9

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Dec. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published on Dec. 9 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Dec. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Key Staff Appointments

News Release: WASHINGTON, December 9, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the names of individuals who will hold senior staff positions in Washington, D.C.

Agriculture Department discusses Multi-Family Housing Simple Transfer Pilot Program on Dec. 9

The US Agriculture Department published a three page rule on Dec. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Chairman David Scott Statement on Incoming House Agriculture Committee Chairman

News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott issued the following statement congratulating Congressman Glenn "GT" Thompson on his selection to serve as next Chairman of House Agriculture Committee...

Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request discussed on Dec. 8 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

USDA Announces Its Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement with Missouri

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with Missouri under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA). Through LFPA, the Missouri Department of Social Services (DSS) seeks to purchase and distribute locally grown, produced, and processed food from underserved producers.

2023 Dairy Margin Coverage Deadline Extended – Jan. 31, 2023, Last Day to Enroll

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has extended the deadline for producers to enroll in Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) and Supplemental Dairy Margin Coverage (SDMC) for program year 2023 to Jan. 31, 2023.

Boundary Establishment for East Branch of the Tahquamenon National Wild and Scenic River, Hiawatha National Forest, Chippewa County, Michigan discussed on Dec. 7 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Agriculture Department discusses Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests; Idaho; Hungry Ridge Restoration Project on Dec. 7

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Boundary Establishment for the Paint National Wild and Scenic River, Ottawa National Forest, Iron and Gogebic Counties, Michigan discussed on Dec. 7 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

USDA-NRCS offers new grant application process starting Dec. 8

Minnesota Fiscal Year (FY) 23 Grant Agreement Notice of Funding Opportunity grant opened on Dec. 8.

Agriculture Department discusses Boundary Establishment for East Fork Hood River National Wild and Scenic River, Mt. Hood National Forest, Hood River County, Oregon on Dec. 7

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Sharing is Caring with Fire Ant Venom

News Release: Venom is associated with being harmful, but red imported fire ants are using their venom for its medicinal benefits by sharing the toxic substance with their nestmates, according to a study published in the Journal of Insect Physiology.

Agriculture Department discusses Alabama Resource Advisory Committee on Dec. 7