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Shea 'honored' to be recognized by both NASDA, USAHA
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Shea 'honored' to be recognized by both NASDA, USAHA

Kevin Shea, administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), recently received two awards from state and industry partners, according to a press release.


USDA Announces National Teaching  Awards for Food and Agricultural Sciences
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USDA Announces National Teaching  Awards for Food and Agricultural Sciences

Six regional and two early-career awardees were also named recipients of the 2021 Excellence in College and University Teaching Awards for Food and Agricultural Sciences.


Keep your Thanksgiving Full of Turkey and Free from Foodborne Illness
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Keep your Thanksgiving Full of Turkey and Free from Foodborne Illness

Next week, Americans will enjoy Thanksgiving with family and friends. While the COVID-19 pandemic is still top-of-mind, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds us all that it’s also important to keep family and friends safe from foodborne illness this Thanksgiving.


APHIS' Kevin Shea receives awards from National Association of State Departments of Agriculture,  United States Animal Health Association
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APHIS' Kevin Shea receives awards from National Association of State Departments of Agriculture, United States Animal Health Association

The United States Department of Agriculture has issued the following press release:WASHINGTON – Kevin Shea, administrator of the U.S.


Rachael S. Taylor named DOI Chief of Staff
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Rachael S. Taylor named DOI Chief of Staff

Rachael S. Taylor will become Chief of Staff for the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), according to Secretary Deb Haaland.


EPA partners with Grambling to strengthen environmental studies, improve career opportunities
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EPA partners with Grambling to strengthen environmental studies, improve career opportunities

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is joining forces with Grambling State University in an effort to strengthen environmental studies and improve career opportunities.