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Success in the Soil on Garnetts Red Prairie Farm
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Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request discussed on Nov. 1 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department discusses Information Collection; Improving Customer Experience (OMB Circular A-11, Section 280 Implementation) on Nov. 1

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Ranking Member Boozman Requests Accounting of USDA COVID-19 Relief Spending from FY21 Appropriations Bill

News Release: WASHINGTON-Raising concerns that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has begun using unobligated COVID-19 funds for unintended purposes, U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, is asking for an accounting of the $11 billion included in last year’s appropriations bill to help farmers, ranchers, loggers, restaurants, schools, and others respond to the pandemic.
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USDA Expands Local Foods in School Meals through Cooperative Agreement with Florida

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with Florida for more than $11.4 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. 1 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a six page notice on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Agriculture Department on Nov. 1

The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department discusses Adjustments to Mango Board Representation on Nov. 1

The US Agriculture Department published a five page proposed rule on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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USDA Rural Development Observes Native American Heritage Month

News Release: Washington - Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced that USDA is renewing its commitment to strengthen its partnerships with Tribes and Tribal communities and ensure Native people have access to the critical infrastructure and economic resources they need to thrive. Today’s announcement is one of the many ways USDA is observing Native American Heritage Month.
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Cultural Relevance in SNAP-Ed: Lets Get Real

Release: By Kimberly Burgess, Public Affairs Director, Southwest Region Food and Nutrition Service, Teresa Jackson, Tribal Partnership and Outcomes Partner and Stephany Parker, Program Planning and Evaluation Partner, Oklahoma Tribal Engagement Partners team.
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Improving Mule Deer Habitat, One Juniper at a Time

Improving Mule Deer Habitat, One Juniper at a Time
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New Dashboard Shows Broad View of Avian Influenza Sampling Results in Wild Birds

New Dashboard Shows Broad View of Avian Influenza Sampling Results in Wild Birds
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ICYMI: USDA to Hold Public Meeting on Proposed Regulatory Framework to Reduce Salmonella Infections Linked to Poultry Products

ICYMI: USDA to Hold Public Meeting on Proposed Regulatory Framework to Reduce Salmonella Infections Linked to Poultry Products
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Texas’s Allium/Onion Leafminer Program Recognized by APHIS Under the Federally Recognized State Managed Phytosanitary (FRSMP) Program

Texas’s Allium/Onion Leafminer Program Recognized by APHIS Under the Federally Recognized State Managed Phytosanitary (FRSMP) Program
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APHIS Seeks Comment on Draft Pest Risk Assessment for the Importation of Fresh Pineapple from Taiwan

APHIS Seeks Comment on Draft Pest Risk Assessment for the Importation of Fresh Pineapple from Taiwan
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APHIS Seeks Comment on Draft Pest Risk Assessment for the Importation of Cacao Pods from Hawaii

APHIS Seeks Comment on Draft Pest Risk Assessment for the Importation of Cacao Pods from Hawaii
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APHIS Seeks Comment on Draft Pest Risk Assessment for the Importation of Passion Fruit and Sweet Granadilla from Hawaii

APHIS Seeks Comment on Draft Pest Risk Assessment for the Importation of Passion Fruit and Sweet Granadilla from Hawaii
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APHIS updates the Golden Nematode (Globodera rostochiensis) Regulated Area in Suffolk County in New York

APHIS updates the Golden Nematode (Globodera rostochiensis) Regulated Area in Suffolk County in New York
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APHIS Removes the Mexican Fruit Fly (Anastrepha ludens) Quarantine in Harlingen and Reduces the Quarantine in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas

APHIS Removes the Mexican Fruit Fly (Anastrepha ludens) Quarantine in Harlingen and Reduces the Quarantine in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas
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APHIS Withdraws Select Agent Regulatory Exclusions for Two Strains of African Swine Fever Virus

APHIS Withdraws Select Agent Regulatory Exclusions for Two Strains of African Swine Fever Virus
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