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FNS Honors Traditions and Supports the Sovereignty of Tribal Nations
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Key Staff Appointments
U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Key Staff Appointments
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USDA Expands Local Foods in School Meals through Cooperative Agreement with Minnesota
News Release: WASHINGTON, Aug. 23, 2022 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a $3,458,752.00 cooperative agreement with Minnesota to increase their purchase of nutritious, local foods for school meal programs. Minnesota is the first state to enter into a cooperative agreement under the program.
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USDA-NIFA grant application closes on Oct. 25
From Learning to Leading: Cultivating the Next Generation of Diverse Food and Agriculture Professionals grant opened on Aug. 24.
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USDA Extends Infant Formula Waivers, Supports WIC State Agencies
News Release: WASHINGTON, Aug. 23, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture has extended a series of waivers to provide WIC families with additional formula options through the end of the year. The waivers, which were previously set to expire at the end of September, will now be available through the earlier of either Dec. 31, 2022, or 60 days after the expiration of the state’s COVID-19 major disaster declaration, ensuring WIC families have continued access to the formula they need.
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USDA to Invest up to $300 million in New Organic Transition Initiative
USDA to Invest up to $300 million in New Organic Transition Initiative
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USDA Offers Greater Protection and Flexibility With RMA’s Transitional and Organic Grower Assistance
USDA Offers Greater Protection and Flexibility With RMA’s Transitional and Organic Grower Assistance
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USDA to Mail Additional Pre-Filled Applications to Producers Impacted by 2020, 2021 Disasters
USDA to Mail Additional Pre-Filled Applications to Producers Impacted by 2020, 2021 Disasters
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USDA Announces First Three Lenders for Heirs’ Property Relending Program
USDA Announces First Three Lenders for Heirs’ Property Relending Program
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APHIS Removes Mexican Fruit Fly (Anastrepha ludens) Quarantine Areas in Palmview, Hidalgo County, and Zapata, Zapata County, Texas
APHIS Removes Mexican Fruit Fly (Anastrepha ludens) Quarantine Areas in Palmview, Hidalgo County, and Zapata, Zapata County, Texas
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APHIS Amends Karnal Bunt (Tilletia indica) Regulated Areas in La Paz, Maricopa, and Pinal Counties in Arizona
APHIS Amends Karnal Bunt (Tilletia indica) Regulated Areas in La Paz, Maricopa, and Pinal Counties in Arizona
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Announcing Changes to the APHIS, Plant Protection and Quarantine Leadership
Announcing Changes to the APHIS, Plant Protection and Quarantine Leadership
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USDA Announces First Three Lenders for Heirs’ Property Relending Program
USDA Announces First Three Lenders for Heirs’ Property Relending Program
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USDA to Invest up to $300 million in New Organic Transition Initiative
USDA to Invest up to $300 million in New Organic Transition Initiative
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USDA Invests Nearly $8M to Improve Dietary Health and Nutrition Security
USDA Invests Nearly $8M to Improve Dietary Health and Nutrition Security
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“NEW PUBLIC LAWS” published by the Congressional Record in the Daily Digest section on Dec. 21, 2018
“NEW PUBLIC LAWS” was published on page D1317 of the Congressional Record on Dec. 21, 2018.
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“GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Dec. 22, 2018
The Congressional Record published “GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN” in the Senate section on Dec. 22, 2018.
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Notice published by Agriculture Department on Aug. 23
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Aug. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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FNS Programs at Work in the San Francisco Bay Area
Release: By Cindy Long, FNS Administrator. In early August, Deputy Under Secretary Stacy Dean and I travelled to San Francisco for meetings and events related to the work the USDA Food and Nutrition Service does to support local communities. On Aug. 3, we spent the day visiting programs around the Bay Area...
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Congressional Record publishes “REFLECTIONS ON THE 115TH CONGRESS” on Jan. 3, 2019
“REFLECTIONS ON THE 115TH CONGRESS” was published on pages E1748-E1751 of the Congressional Record on Jan. 3, 2019.
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