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U.S. Forest Service Chief Randy Moore has changed agency policies to make it easier to cooperate with potential partners, according to a news release.
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New notice from Agriculture Department to be published on Aug. 1
There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 1.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $401 Million for High-Speed Internet Access in Rural Areas
News Release: Funding Will Provide High-Speed Internet Access to 31,000 People and Businesses in 11 States with More on the Way from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
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Export Sales to Unknown Destinations
Release: Private exporters reported sales of 132,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2022/2023 marketing year.
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USDA Extends Flexibility that’s Helping Manufacturers, States get Formula to WIC Families
News Release: Department will continue covering costs of alternate formulas
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Chair Stacey Plaskett Opening Statement at Hearing “An Examination of the USDA Hemp Production Program”
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Subcommittee Chair Stacey Plaskett delivered the following statement at today's hearing titled “An Examination of the USDA Hemp Production Program."
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Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Inflation Reduction Act
News Release: WASHINGTON, July 28, 2022 – "President Biden and Congress have taken an important, historic step towards easing the burden of inflation on the American public and meeting the moment on climate. If passed, the Inflation Reduction Act will have a meaningful impact on the rural and agriculture communities we serve at The Department of Agriculture.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Key Staff Appointments
News Release: WASHINGTON, July 27, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the names of individuals who will hold senior staff positions in Washington, D.C.
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Deadline Extended and More Pre-Filled Forms For 2020 and 2021 Disasters on the Way
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that it will indefinitely extend the deadline for producers to return the pre-filled applications for Phase One of the Emergency Relief Program (ERP). A new deadline will be announced after the last Phase One applications are mailed and provide at least 30 days following the mailing.
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USDA Extends Flexibility thats Helping Manufacturers, States get Formula to WIC Families
Release: WASHINGTON, July 28, 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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Agriculture Department set to publish a new notice on July 29
There are two releases scheduled to be published on July 29.
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Agriculture Department discusses 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loan and Grant Program; OMB Control No.: 0572-0096 on July 27
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice of Request for Extension of Approval of an Information Collection; Approval of Laboratories To Conduct Official Testing discussed on July 27 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department discusses Notice of Request for Extension of Approval of an Information Collection; Plum Pox Compensation on July 27
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Correction discussed on July 27 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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July 27: bills handled by Agriculture Committee
There was activity on one bill related to the Agriculture Committee on July 27.
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Agriculture Department discusses 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Equipment Contract, RUS 395, for Telecommunications and Broadband Borrowers; OMB Control No.: 0572-0149 on July 27
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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USDA Announces Its Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement with California
News Release: The announcement is part of a $400 million American Rescue Plan program to improve food security and strengthen agricultural supply chains
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Agriculture secretary: 'Expansion of Farm to School more important than ever for kids'
The U.S. Agriculture Department has awarded $70 million in grants to encourage schools to serve wholesome, locally grown foods, a news release said.
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House Agriculture Committee Holds Farm Bill Listening Session in Minnesota
News Release: Northfield, MN - Today, the House Agriculture Committee held the fourth in a series of listening sessions entitled “A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Perspectives from the Field" at Far-Gaze Farms in Northfield, Minnesota.
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