Us Department of Agriculture
Recent News About Us Department of Agriculture
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Byam: 'Agriculture is the backbone of Wyoming'
Farmers, ranchers and landowners in Wyoming have until May 3 to apply for conservation funds through the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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USDA announces new investments in school meals to support Healthy Kids: 'The Biden-Harris Administration believes that a healthier future for our country starts with our children'
The U.S. Department of Agriculture this week announced several efforts designed to increase support for and access to school meal programs for children in need, including $50 million in grants to jumpstart collaboration between schools, suppliers and food producers in an effort to provide nutritious food.
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Vilsack: 'Working together we can ensure American agriculture is as resilient as ever'
The U.S. Department of Agriculture "continues to make progress" in several programs that will benefit farmers, ranchers and producers, the agency said in a news release.
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Dean: 'Small stores are the heartbeat of towns across America'
A national grocery association has received $5 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help smaller, independent grocers participate in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program online shopping.
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Vilsack: 'United States is proud to be the largest global donor to school feeding efforts'
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a $220 million investment for eight school feeding projects, expected to help more than a million children in 2,200 schools in food-insecure countries in Africa and East Asia.