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USDA Awards Howard‐Suamico School District with Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Grant, Part of Broader $14.2 Million Investment

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Assistance Available for Nebraska Farmers and Ranchers Impacted by Wildfire

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Vermont NRCS Announces Application Date for ACEP-WRE

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Funds Available to Help Restore and Protect Rangeland

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USDA Highlights AIM for Climate Accomplishments, Announces 2023 Plans

News Release: Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, Nov. 12, 2022 – At the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP27) this week, United States Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack highlighted key accomplishments of the Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM for Climate ) in driving climate action by increasing investment and worldwide support for climate-smart agriculture and food systems innovation.

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Vilsack Highlights USDA’s Climate Initiatives and Investments at COP27

News Release: SHARM EL-SHEIKH, EGYPT, Nov. 12, 2022 – At the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) this week, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack highlighted the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s initiatives and investments in climate-smart agriculture and forestry, noting that global food security depends upon the ability of farmers and producers worldwide to increase their productivity while strengthening their climate resilience and minimizing their climate impacts.

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Lester Moffitt: USDA, Cowlitz agree will 'increase fresh, traditional food access'

The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Cowlitz Indian Tribe in Washington announced a cooperative agreement to assist the Tribe in purchasing and distributing locally grown, produced and processed food from underserved producers.