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Recent News About U.S. Department of Agriculture
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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins visited Texas to engage with poultry farmers and industry leaders as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's efforts to address highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has commenced a compliance review of the University of Maine.
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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins concluded her first week in office with a series of engagements across multiple states, focusing on key agricultural issues and policy initiatives.
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Today, Secretary Brooke Rollins held a roundtable discussion with two dozen farmers to address avian flu and other pressing issues affecting the agricultural sector.
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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has announced the release of the first tranche of funding that was previously paused due to a review under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins held a roundtable discussion with U.S. Forest Service wildland firefighters to express gratitude for their service during the recent California fires.
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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins recently visited Kansas and Missouri, engaging with farmers, ranchers, and the agricultural community to discuss industry challenges and opportunities.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a significant investment aimed at enhancing rural infrastructure and job creation across 44 states.
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The Scientific Report of the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee is now accessible on DietaryGuidelines.gov. This report provides independent, evidence-based findings and recommendations to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement is now accepting applications for the 2025 USDA E. Kika De La Garza Fellowship Program.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a $1.13 billion investment aimed at bolstering local and regional food systems.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced new initiatives aimed at empowering Tribal Nations, as part of the Biden-Harris Administration's efforts to support Indigenous communities.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has initiated a National Milk Testing Strategy (NMTS) to address the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in dairy herds.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced measures to streamline environmental compliance requirements for hurricanes Debby, Helene, and Milton in 2024.
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The Biden-Harris Administration has announced a significant investment in private lands conservation for the fiscal year 2024, supported by the Inflation Reduction Act.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced an investment exceeding $194 million to support economic development in Rural Partners Network (RPN) communities and neighboring areas across 14 states and Puerto Rico.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have issued a joint Request for Information (RFI) regarding food date labeling, which includes terms such as "Sell By," "Use By," and "Best By."
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a significant investment of $19.2 million in undergraduate scholarships for students at 1890 Land-grant Universities. This initiative aims to foster interest in food and agricultural careers among young individuals.
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In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene across parts of the Southeast, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has mobilized resources and staff to assist with recovery efforts. The USDA is implementing contingency plans and program flexibilities to support farmers, foresters, and communities affected by the storm.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced an investment of $11.04 million to bolster the dairy industry through its Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives (DBI) grant program. The funding aims to assist small and mid-sized dairy businesses in enhancing their development, production, marketing, and distribution processes.