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News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with the Northern Mariana Islands under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA). Through LFPA, the Northern Mariana Islands seek to purchase and distribute locally grown, produced, and processed food from underserved producers.
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4-H Caucus Co-Chairs Lead Senate Efforts in Support of National 4-H Week

4-H Caucus Co-Chairs Lead Senate Efforts in Support of National 4-H Week
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Tampa Man Sentenced For Role In Conspiracy To Defraud U.S. Department Of Agriculture

Tampa Man Sentenced For Role In Conspiracy To Defraud U.S. Department Of Agriculture
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USDA and HACU Partner to Create Immersive Agricultural Trade Learning Experience

USDA and HACU Partner to Create Immersive Agricultural Trade Learning Experience
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USDA Signs Cooperative Agreements with North Carolina to Promote Economic Opportunities for Farmers and Producers, Expand Local Foods in School Meals

USDA Signs Cooperative Agreements with North Carolina to Promote Economic Opportunities for Farmers and Producers, Expand Local Foods in School Meals
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Celebrating Cooperative Month with The Local Crowd Cooperative

Celebrating Cooperative Month with The Local Crowd Cooperative
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Michigan Farmer Agrees To $1.2 Million Settlement To Resolve Allegations Of Federal Crop Insurance And Farm Benefit Program Fraud

Michigan Farmer Agrees To $1.2 Million Settlement To Resolve Allegations Of Federal Crop Insurance And Farm Benefit Program Fraud
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USDA Restricts PACA Violators in New Jersey and Texas from Operating in the Produce Industry

USDA Restricts PACA Violators in New Jersey and Texas from Operating in the Produce Industry
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USDA Expands Local Foods in School Meals through Cooperative Agreement with Rhode Island

USDA Expands Local Foods in School Meals through Cooperative Agreement with Rhode Island
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USDA Settles a Packers and Stockyards Case with Nacogdoches Livestock Exchange Inc.

USDA Settles a Packers and Stockyards Case with Nacogdoches Livestock Exchange Inc.
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USDA Announces Its Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement with Nebraska

USDA Announces Its Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement with Nebraska
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Proclaims October 2 - 8 as National 4-H Week

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Proclaims October 2 - 8 as National 4-H Week
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USDA Issues a Default Decision Against Nichols Cattle Co. LLC, Nichols Management Co. LLC, Donald H. Nichols and Jane A. Nichols for Violating the Packers and Stockyards Act

USDA Issues a Default Decision Against Nichols Cattle Co. LLC, Nichols Management Co. LLC, Donald H. Nichols and Jane A. Nichols for Violating the Packers and Stockyards Act
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Research and Extension Supports Local Food Systems

Research and Extension Supports Local Food Systems
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NIFA Invests Nearly $70M in Specialty Crop Research Initiative Grants

NIFA Invests Nearly $70M in Specialty Crop Research Initiative Grants
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NIFA Invests $916K in Plant Biotic Interactions

NIFA Invests $916K in Plant Biotic Interactions
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NIFA Invests $4M in Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions of Higher Education

NIFA Invests $4M in Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions of Higher Education
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NIFA Invests $1.8M in Agricultural Genome to Phenome Initiative

NIFA Invests $1.8M in Agricultural Genome to Phenome Initiative
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NIFA Invests $10M in Food Safety Outreach

NIFA Invests $10M in Food Safety Outreach
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NIFA Invests $15K in Foundational Knowledge of Plant Products

NIFA Invests $15K in Foundational Knowledge of Plant Products
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