Us Department of Agriculture
Recent News About Us Department of Agriculture
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Public school children in West Virginia will have more local foods and beverages in their meal programs thanks to an agreement between the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the state.
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The National Resources Conversation Service's Conservation Implementation Strategy Project Resilient Forests is preparing for implementation in Lawrence County, South Dakota.
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The deadline is Feb. 10 for funding this year through a U.S. Department of Agriculture program that helps farmers, ranchers and forest landowners earn payment to expand conservation activities.
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The Maryland State Department of Education will increase its purchase of local foods for school meal programs with the help of more than $2.9 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service.
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The application period is open for the second of two rounds of grants through The Emergency Food Assistance Program that supplements the diets of low-income Americans.
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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.