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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” published by the Congressional Record in the House section on Feb. 24“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS“ was published in the House section on pages H873-H875 on Feb. 24
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Distance Education Grants Program for Institutions of Higher Education in Insular Areas grant opened on March 2.
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The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Today released the following opening statement at a hearing titled “Farm Bill 2023: Conservation and Forestry Programs." Live video of the hearing is available here.
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News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest rates for March 2023, which are effective March 1, 2023. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans provide important access to capital to help agricultural producers start or expand their farming operation, purchase equipment and storage structures or meet cash flow needs.
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Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program grant opened on March 2.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, today announced that the Committee advanced Margo Schlanger, of Michigan, to be the Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Civil Rights to the full Senate for consideration.
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The US Agriculture Department published a five page rule on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture Equity Commission presented an interim report to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, which included 32 recommendations on how to remove barriers to inclusion and access.
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News Release: Washington, March 1, 2023 - Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the first steps in its process for providing financial assistance to farmers, ranchers or forest landowners who have previously suffered discrimination with respect to USDA farm lending programs. In addition, USDA ...
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News Release: WASHINGTON-U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, released the following opening remarks, as prepared, at the hearing to review the conservation and forestry titles of the farm bill.
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The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today previewed plans to provide up to $250 million in assistance to rice farmers and what steps they can take to be prepared to sign up when the program is released later this spring. USDA is sharing information early so producers can prepare for program signup, which will include a pre-filled application in an effort to simplify and streamline the application process.
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Release: By Cindy Long, Administrator, Food and Nutrition Service.
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Acer Access and Development Program grant opened on March 1.
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The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program grant opened on March 1.