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There is one release scheduled to be published on Sept. 2.
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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $75 Million to Provide Clean Drinking Water and Safe Wastewater Infrastructure in Rural West Virginia

News Release: New Infrastructure Will Support a Growing Economy and Provide Clean Watersheds for Thousands of People in Greenbrier County
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USDA Announces $21.9 Million in Grants Awarded to Further Strengthen Meat and Poultry Supply Chains; Build New and Better Markets through Investments and Technical Assistance

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced an additional $21.9 million of funding is being awarded to 111 grant projects through the Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grant Program (MPIRG), bringing total funding to $54.6 million.
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USDA Extends Flexibility thats Helping Manufacturers, States get Formula to WIC Families

Release: WASHINGTON, Sept. 1, 2022 The U.S. Department of Agriculture is extending a key funding flexibility in the WIC program that has allowed state agencies and their infant formula manufacturers to work together to provide more options for WIC families in need of formula. Under this flexibility which is now...
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USDA-NIFA offers new grant application process starting Sept. 1

Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program grant opened on Sept. 1.
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Export Sales to Unknown Destinations

Release: Private exporters reported sales of 396,000 metric tons of soybeans received in the reporting period for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2022/2023 marketing year.
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Public press releases or notices: U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service publishes 23 in August

There were 23 press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service in August.
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Bronaugh: Rural communities ‘deserve investments that will strengthen’ climate change resilience

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing $121 million in infrastructure to combat climate change in rural America.
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USDA Announces $21.9 Million in Grants Awarded to Further Strengthen Meat and Poultry Supply Chains; Build New and Better Markets through Investments and Technical Assistance

News Release: WASHINGTON, Aug. 31, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced an additional $21.9 million of funding is being awarded to 111 grant projects through the Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grant Program (MPIRG), bringing total funding ...
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Agriculture Department discusses Submission for OMB Review; Notice of Request for Emergency Approval on Sept. 1

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Sept. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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USDA announces details for the upcoming Census of Agriculture

USDA announces details for the upcoming Census of Agriculture
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Oregon State Researchers Discover Compounds Contributing to Smoke Taint in Wine and Grapes

Oregon State Researchers Discover Compounds Contributing to Smoke Taint in Wine and Grapes
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NIFA Programs Work to Increase Food and Nutrition Security

NIFA Programs Work to Increase Food and Nutrition Security
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Capacity-building Grants Program Sees 25 Years of Impact at 1890 LGUs

Capacity-building Grants Program Sees 25 Years of Impact at 1890 LGUs
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Celebrating the Second Morrill Act of 1890

Celebrating the Second Morrill Act of 1890
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Bronaugh: Rural 'communities deserve investments that will strengthen all of our resilience'

The U.S. Department of Agriculture earmarked $121 million for infrastructure upgrades aimed at combating climate change across rural America, including helping people living in socially vulnerable communities.
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More than 40 States and Territories to Issue $12.5 Billion in USDA’s Child Food Benefits for Summer

News Release: Department seeks to reduce childhood hunger and combat food inflation
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USDA Announces Its Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement with Hawaii

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with Hawaii under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA). Through LFPA, the Hawaii Department of Education seeks to purchase and distribute locally grown, produced, and processed food from underserved producers.
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What releases are upcoming from the Agriculture Department on Sept. 2

There is one release scheduled to be published on Sept. 2.
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Information Collection Request; Direct Loan Making discussed on Aug. 31 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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