By USDA Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Washington -The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with Vermont under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA). Through LFPA, the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Market (VAAFM) seeks to purchase and distribute locally grown, produced, and processed food from underserved producers.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
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 Blue Lake Rancheria Tribe to purchase and distribute locally grown, produced, and processed food from underserved producers under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA).
By USDA Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Washington - Today, during a visit to the Harvesters Community Food Bank in Lawrence, Kansas, U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Lester Moffitt announced USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has signed a cooperative agreement with Kansas...
By USDA Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
Release: The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is advising the public that we have added the Kingdom of Lesotho, the Republic of Benin, and the Republic of Botswana to the list of regions affected with highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). HPAI is a serious ...
By USDA Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
Release: A number of the Philippines top agricultural leaders share a common bond: They are alumni of USDAs Cochran Fellowship Program. Nine former Cochran fellows came together during the recent USDA trade mission in Manila to discuss how their fellowships which included the opportunity to travel to the United...
By USDA Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
Release: Private exporters reported sales of 103,400 metric tons of soybean cake and meal for delivery to Mexico during the 2022/2023 marketing year.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
Release: WASHINGTON, Aug. 11, 2022(Updated Aug. 16, 2022) USDA Food and Nutrition Service today awarded the District of Columbia a SNAP Fraud Framework Implementation Grant. This investment will help the state improve its recipient fraud prevention, detection, and investigation efforts by implementing principles from the SNAP Fraud Framework, a toolkit designed to help states prevent and detect fraud and sharpen their investigative techniques.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 12.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, Aug. 10, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of nearly $8 million to support the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP) Produce Prescription Program. The funding is part of USDA’s American Rescue Plan efforts and will be administered by USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA).
By USDA Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
NRCS's Wetland Mitigation Banking Program for Federal Fiscal Year 2022 grant opened on Aug. 11.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
Release: SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 10, 2022 (Updated Aug. 16, 2022) USDA Food and Nutrition Service today awarded California a SNAP Fraud Framework Implementation Grant. This investment will help the state improve its recipient fraud prevention, detection, and investigation efforts by implementing principles from the SNAP Fraud Framework, a toolkit designed to help states prevent and detect fraud and sharpen their investigative techniques.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
Release: CHICAGO, Aug. 10, 2022 (Updated Aug. 16, 2022) USDA Food and Nutrition Service today awarded the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) a SNAP Fraud Framework Implementation Grant. This investment will help the state improve its recipient fraud prevention, detection, and investigation efforts by implementing principles from the SNAP Fraud Framework, a toolkit designed to help states prevent and detect fraud and sharpen their investigative techniques.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
Release: By Mary Kay Gominger, Public Affairs Director, Western Regional Office of Food and Nutrition Service.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
Release: DALLAS, Aug. 10, 2022 (Updated Aug. 16, 2022) USDA Food and Nutrition Service today awarded the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) a SNAP Fraud Framework Implementation Grant. This investment will help the state improve its recipient fraud prevention, detection, and investigation efforts by implementing principles from the SNAP Fraud Framework, a toolkit designed to help states prevent and detect fraud and sharpen their investigative techniques.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
Landscape Scale Restoration Grant Program 2023 Southern and IITF grant opened on Aug. 10.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
Release: WASHINGTON, Aug. 10, 2022 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of nearly $8 million to support the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP) Produce Prescription Program. The funding is part of USDAs American Rescue Plan efforts and will be administered by USDAs National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA).
By USDA Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
Release: DENVER, Colo. Aug. 10, 2022 USDA Food and Nutrition Service today awarded Wyoming a SNAP Fraud Framework Implementation Grant. This investment will help the state improve its recipient fraud prevention, detection, and investigation efforts by implementing principles from the SNAP Fraud Framework, a toolkit designed to help states prevent and detect fraud and sharpen their investigative techniques.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS's Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) Classic Program for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2022 grant opened on Aug. 10.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, Aug. 9, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced today that it will hold the second virtual USDA Food Loss and Waste Innovation Fair on Sept. 14, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. EDT.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
Landscape Scale Restoration Grant Program 2023 Tribes grant opened on Aug. 10.
