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The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced $20.5 million in federal grants to help states and Tribes better protect water sources during forest operations while helping wood processing facilities increase capacity.

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Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request discussed on Nov. 22 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Nov. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Agriculture Department discusses Use of a Non-Destructive Surface Sampling Device To Sample Domestic Beef Manufacturing Trimmings and Bench Trim on Nov. 22
The US Agriculture Department published a four page notice on Nov. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC): Revisions in the WIC Food Packages discussed on Nov. 21 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a seven page proposed rule on Nov. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department discusses Request for Public Input About Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act Funding on Nov. 21
The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on Nov. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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USDA Expands Local Foods in School Meals through Cooperative Agreement with Michigan
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with Michigan for more than $5.8 million to increase their purchase of nutritious, local foods for school meal programs.

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Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request discussed on Nov. 21 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Nov. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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USDA Invests More Than $59M to Improve Dietary Health and Nutrition Security
Release: WASHINGTON, Nov. 22, 2022 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced an investment of $59.4 million to support the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Programs (GusNIP) Produce Prescription and Nutrition Incentive programs designed to encourage families and individuals to eat more healthfully...

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Senators Stabenow, Boozman Announce Hearing on Lessons Learned From the FTX Collapse, and the Need for Congressional Action
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and John Boozman (R-Ark.), Ranking Member, today announced that the Committee will hold a hearing titled “Why Congress Needs to Act: Lessons Learned from the FTX Collapse".

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Rhetoric vs. Reality - The Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act
News Release: In the wake of the FTX collapse, the consumer protections in the bipartisan Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act (DCCPA) are needed now more than ever. The DCCPA would have prohibited the misconduct and risky behavior undertaken by FTX. It is clear that Congress needs to act.

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McMorris Rodgers 'deeply concerned' about China buying U.S. agricultural land
A spokesperson for U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) says that the Congresswoman supports legislation that would prohibit Chinese entities from buying farmland in the U.S. in the interest of "national and food security."

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USDA-APHIS offers new grant application process starting Nov. 21
Antimicrobial Resistance Dashboard 2022-2023 Cooperative Agreements grant opened on Nov. 21.

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USDA Expands Local Foods in School Meals through Cooperative Agreement with Kentucky
USDA Expands Local Foods in School Meals through Cooperative Agreement with Kentucky

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USDA Announces Its Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement with Indiana
USDA Announces Its Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement with Indiana

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USDA Proposes Science-Driven Updates to Foods Provided Through WIC
USDA Proposes Science-Driven Updates to Foods Provided Through WIC
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Pre-Solicitation Announcement for Section 32 Purchase of Shrimp Products
Pre-Solicitation Announcement for Section 32 Purchase of Shrimp Products
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USDA Issues a Packers and Stockyards Complaint against Scott Alan Sanders, d/b/a S.A.S. Dairy, d/b/a Sanders Family Cattle Sales and Cathryn R. Sanders, d/b/a Fire Lake Jerseys for Packers and Stockyards Act Violations
USDA Issues a Packers and Stockyards Complaint against Scott Alan Sanders, d/b/a S.A.S. Dairy, d/b/a Sanders Family Cattle Sales and Cathryn R. Sanders, d/b/a Fire Lake Jerseys for Packers and Stockyards Act Violations
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USDA Settles a Packers and Stockyards Case against Walnut Auction Sales LLC.
USDA Settles a Packers and Stockyards Case against Walnut Auction Sales LLC.
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USDA Announces Initiative to Address Michigan Resource Concerns
USDA Announces Initiative to Address Michigan Resource Concerns
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Minnesota NRCS Announces the Regional Conservation Partnership Program Signup Cut-Off for 2023 Funding
Minnesota NRCS Announces the Regional Conservation Partnership Program Signup Cut-Off for 2023 Funding

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