Us Department of Agriculture
Recent News About Us Department of Agriculture
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack praised the swearing-in of Alexis Taylor as under secretary of trade and foreign agricultural affairs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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The cooperative agreement announced this week between U.S. Department of Agriculture and Massachusetts to purchase local foods for school meal programs is helping build "a more resilient food system," an under secretary said in a news release
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U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service entered into an agreement with Utah under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service signed a cooperative agreement with the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission through the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing service recently announced the Good Agricultural Practices toolkit.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture thinks the 2023 Omnibus Appropriations Bill will allow it to carry on vital work for the country.
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Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced an investment of $102 million in the expansion of housing and water infrastructure access for people in rural and underserved areas.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a deadline extension for dairy margin coverage programs enrollment to help producers.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture announced $325 million for pilot projects to expand opportunities for small and underserved food productions.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture will invest $285 million in infrastructure to lower energy costs, expand access to clean energy for rural Americans and combat climate change.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced $9.5 in investments to advance the development of sustainable bioproduct manufacturing.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the appointment of new members to the USDA/1890 Task Force.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai met with a delegation of senior Mexican government officials in Washington, D.C., to address a range of issues.
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The state of Indiana is now accepting applications for the first round of Conservation Stewardship Program funding for fiscal year 2023, which allows agriculture producers and forest land owners to earn payments for their conservation efforts.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Social Security Administration announced a collaboration to improve nutrition security should cut down on challenges families face when accessing important government assistance.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service has signed an agreement with the Monacan Indian Nation that will facilitate use of local food from underserved producers.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the appointment of three new directors.
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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack supported the push for government intervention to avert a possible nationwide rail strike.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture will invest $981 million through 242 awards in eight programs to create economic opportunities in rural areas.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service announced an agreement with the state of New Jersey for nearly $5 million to boost the state’s purchase of nutritious, locally produced goods for school mean programs.