U.S. Department of Agriculture News on The Federal Newswire

Recent News About U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  Opening Statement: "Uncertainty, Inflation, Regulations: Challenges for American Agriculture"

  Release: "Good morning, and welcome to the first House Committee on Agriculture hearing of the 118th Congress. Our focus this morning will be on the headwinds facing production agriculture. Without a comprehensive understanding of industry’s challenges, we cannot write an impactful Farm Bill that addresses the needs of those who grow, process, and consume the food, fuel, and fiber we are blessed to produce here in the United States.

  By USDA Newswire

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  Notice of Request To Renew an Approved Information Collection: Sanitation SOPs and Pathogen Reduction/HACCP discussed on Feb. 28 by Agriculture Department

  The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

  By USDA Newswire

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• Agriculture Department publishes notice on Feb. 28

  The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

  By USDA Newswire

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  USDA Receives Equity Commission Interim Recommendations

  News Release: Initial report from the USDA Equity Commission’s Agriculture Subcommittee provides 32 recommendations to remove barriers to inclusion and access at USDA

  By USDA Newswire

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• Agriculture Department discusses Meeting of the Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee on Feb. 27

  The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

  By USDA Newswire

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• Agriculture Department discusses Subsistence Management Regulations for Public Lands in Alaska-2024-25 and 2025-26 Subsistence Taking of Wildlife Regulations on Feb. 27

  The US Agriculture Department published a nine page proposed rule on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

  By USDA Newswire

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  Notice of Request for Revision to and Extension of Approval of an Information Collection; Swine Health Protection discussed on Feb. 27 by Agriculture Department

  The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

  By USDA Newswire

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• Proposed Revisions to the National Handbook of Conservation Practices for the Natural Resources Conservation Service discussed on Feb. 27 by Agriculture Department

  The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

  By USDA Newswire

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  USDA-FS grant application closes on April 30

  Forest Service Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy RFA 2023 grant opened on Feb. 28.

  By USDA Newswire

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  USDA-NRCS grant application closes on March 30

  Georgia NRCS Technical Services and Projects for Fiscal Year 2023 grant opened on Feb. 27.

  By USDA Newswire

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  Costa on bipartisan PASS Act: 'We need to prevent foreign adversaries like China and Iran from undermining the American agricultural industry'

  Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have introduced a bill to combat Chinese purchases of U.S. farmland and agriculture companies.

  By Sam Jackson

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  USDA-NRCS offers new grant application process starting Feb. 27

  FY 2023 Equity in Conservation Outreach Cooperative Agreements grant opened on Feb. 27.

  By USDA Newswire

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  USDA-NIFA offers new grant application process starting Feb. 27

  Higher Education Challenge Grants Program grant opened on Feb. 27.

  By USDA Newswire

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  Ohio NRCS Announces Conservation Stewardship Program Funding

  Ohio NRCS Announces Conservation Stewardship Program Funding

  By Press release submission

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  NRCS in Louisiana Opens Application Period Under Inflation Reduction Act Funding

  NRCS in Louisiana Opens Application Period Under Inflation Reduction Act Funding

  By Press release submission

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  Agriculture Department publishes 17 notices in week ending Feb. 18

  There were 17 notices published by the Agriculture Department in week ending Feb. 18, according to the Federal Register.

  By USDA Newswire

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• Tart Cherries Grown in the States of Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin; Assessment Rate Increase discussed on Feb. 24 by Agriculture Department

  The US Agriculture Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

  By USDA Newswire

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• “EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” published by the Congressional Record in the House section on Feb. 17

  “EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.“ was published in the House section on page H851 on Feb. 17

  By USDA Newswire

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  Vilsack: 'USDA will continue to work tirelessly to give farmers and ranchers a fair chance'

  The U.S. Department of Agriculture is working to strengthen the food supply chain while also boosting the economy in rural communities and lowering prices at the grocery store.

  By USDA Newswire Report

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  Biden-Harris Administration Invests Nearly $10 Million for Reforestation through Forest Nursery and Native Seed Partnerships

  News Release: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds will support partners in growing forest nurseries, seed orchards and seed collection efforts to meet historic needs

  By USDA Newswire

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