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Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request discussed on Aug. 16 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON- U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Ranking Member John Boozman (R-AR) said the reckless tax-and-spending deal brokered between Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) “sets a particularly bad precedent for farm bill programs."


FAS, Howard University Launch Fellowship to Expand Diversity in Foreign Service

News Release: WASHINGTON, Aug. 16, 2022 Howard University President Wayne A.I. Frederick met today with Daniel Whitley, administrator of the U.S. Department of Agricultures Foreign Agricultural Service, to discuss their cooperation in the creation and implementation of the new FAS Diversity Fellowship Program. Recruitment for the inaugural class of fellows is currently underway.


Export Sales to Mexico

Release: Private exporters reported sales of 228,606 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to Mexico during the 2022/2023 marketing year.


Ranking Member Boozman Introduces Amendment to Get More Americans Back to Work

News Release: WASHINGTON- U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, introduced an amendment to the Democrats’ reckless tax-and-spending bill that would restore a pre-COVID policy requiring able-bodied adults without dependents to join the workforce in order to continue receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.


Agriculture Department discusses Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request on Aug. 16

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: By Americo Vega-Labiosa, Agricultural Marketing Specialist, Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA.


There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 16.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


USDA Recommends Adding Food Safety Items to Your Back-to-School List

Release: WASHINGTON, Aug. 15, 2022 On your next back-to-school shopping trip, make sure to include food safety items on your shopping list to keep school lunches safe.


Release: By Ed Ragland, Economist, Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA.


There are three releases scheduled to be published on Aug. 16.


Public press releases: U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service publishes three in July

There were three press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service in July.


U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency publishes 22 press releases in July

There were 22 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency in July.


There was activity on two bills related to the Agriculture Committee on Aug. 12.


“CONTEMPLATING SNAP“ was published in the House section on page H4802 on May 11


There were seven notices published by the Agriculture Department in week ending July 30, according to the Federal Register.


There were eight notices published by the Agriculture Department in week ending Aug. 20, according to the Federal Register.


U.S. Department of Agriculture publishes 19 press releases in July

There were 19 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in July.


Public press releases or notices: House Committee on Agriculture publishes 13 in July

There were 13 press releases or notices published by the House Committee on Agriculture in July.