The most recent press release, "Biden-Harris Administration Announces $401 Million for High-Speed Internet Access in Rural Areas," was submitted on July 28.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture published 32 releases the month before, marking a 40.6 percent decrease for the current month.
The Department is primarily focused on food nutrition, with assistance programs making up 80 percent of its budget. Downsizing the Federal Government, a project aimed at lowering taxes and boosting federal efficiency, said the Department implements too many regulations and restrictions and impedes the economy.
The USDA's budget for 2021 sat at $146 billion, with programming costing $119 billion.
Press releases by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in July
| Title | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| Biden-Harris Administration Announces $401 Million for High-Speed Internet Access in Rural Areas | 07/28/2022 |
| USDA Extends Flexibility that’s Helping Manufacturers, States get Formula to WIC Families | 07/28/2022 |
| Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Inflation Reduction Act | 07/28/2022 |
| U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Key Staff Appointments | 07/27/2022 |
| USDA Announces Its Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement with California | 07/27/2022 |
| Biden-Harris Administration announces $1 Billion in Community Wildfire Defense Grants from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law | 07/26/2022 |
| USDA Awards over $70 Million in Grants, Increases Access to Local, Healthy Foods for Kids | 07/25/2022 |
| Biden-Harris Administration Announces Plans for Reforestation, Climate Adaptation, including New Resources from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law | 07/25/2022 |
| USDA Announces Increased Funding for School Meals, Child and Adult Care Meals | 07/22/2022 |
| Forest Service Taking Emergency Action to Protect Giant Sequoias | 07/22/2022 |
| Urban Producers, Public Invited to Attend Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production | 07/20/2022 |
| FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Actions to Strengthen Infant Formula Access Resiliency in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) | 07/18/2022 |
| USDA Invests More Than $14M to Support Agricultural Workforce Training for Historically Underserved Communities to Bolster U.S. Meat and Poultry Sector Resilience | 07/13/2022 |
| USDA Makes It Easier for American Farmers to Grow Food, Ease Burdens for American Families | 07/12/2022 |
| Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Recognizing One Year of the Biden Administration Competition Council | 07/11/2022 |
| USDA Partners with 27 States and Territories to Issue Child Food Benefits for Summer | 07/08/2022 |
| USDA Highlights Importance of Innovation at G20 Meeting of Agricultural Chief Scientists | 07/07/2022 |
| Biden-Harris Administration Announces Members to Wildfire Commission | 07/07/2022 |
| U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Key Staff Appointments | 07/05/2022 |
