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Change in Vessel Loading Observation Requirements and Procedures
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USDA Announces $1 Million Awarded through the Tribal Seafood Pandemic Response and Safety Grant Program

USDA Announces $1 Million Awarded through the Tribal Seafood Pandemic Response and Safety Grant Program
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USDA Reopening Comment Period for Proposed Changes to the California Almonds Marketing Order

USDA Reopening Comment Period for Proposed Changes to the California Almonds Marketing Order
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AMS Solicits Nominations for Members of the USDA Grain Inspection Advisory Committee

AMS Solicits Nominations for Members of the USDA Grain Inspection Advisory Committee
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USDA Proposes Modifications to Kiwifruit Marketing Order

USDA Proposes Modifications to Kiwifruit Marketing Order
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USDA Announces Washington State Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement

USDA Announces Washington State Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement
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USDA Announces Loan Rates for 2022-Crop Peanuts

USDA Announces Loan Rates for 2022-Crop Peanuts
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Corn planted acreage down 4% from 2021, Soybean acreage up 1% from last year

Corn planted acreage down 4% from 2021, Soybean acreage up 1% from last year
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USDA Announces Puerto Rico Signs Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement

USDA Announces Puerto Rico Signs Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement
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Hanging Out and Taking Selfies: DC9 Becomes a Teenager

Hanging Out and Taking Selfies: DC9 Becomes a Teenager
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Biden Administration Takes Additional Steps to Strengthen Child Nutrition Programs

Biden Administration Takes Additional Steps to Strengthen Child Nutrition Programs
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Pine Ridge Food Sovereignty Efforts Expand Tribal Nutrition Security

Pine Ridge Food Sovereignty Efforts Expand Tribal Nutrition Security
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USDA to Invest in Expanding SNAP Online Shopping

Release: WASHINGTON, July 7, 2022 The USDAs Food and Nutrition Service today announced it is seeking applications for a $5 million competitive grant to help expand the number of retailers that offer SNAP online shopping. The SNAP EBT Modernization Technical Assistance Center grant will fund an organization to...
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Rural Business-Cooperative Service set to publish a new notice on July 8

There is one release scheduled to be published on July 8.
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USDA Announces Oklahoma Signs Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with Oklahoma under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA). Through LFPA, the Oklahoma Department of Agricultural, Food and Forestry (ODAFF) seeks to purchase and distribute locally grown, produced, and processed food from underserved producers.
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Vilsack: New federal funding will 'ensure every child who needs a meal, gets one'

The Biden administration is sending a clear signal that strengthening child nutrition programs is a priority with additional steps taken this month to bolster such programs.
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APHIS Seeks Comment on Draft Pest Risk Assessment for the Importation of Dragon Fruit from Vietnam

APHIS Seeks Comment on Draft Pest Risk Assessment for the Importation of Dragon Fruit from Vietnam
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APHIS Updates Federal Domestic Soil Quarantine Map

APHIS Updates Federal Domestic Soil Quarantine Map
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APHIS Seeks Comment on Draft Pest Risk Assessment for the Importation of Avocado from Panama

APHIS Seeks Comment on Draft Pest Risk Assessment for the Importation of Avocado from Panama
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APHIS Reports Out on 2021 Animal and Plant Health International Standard-Setting Activities

APHIS Reports Out on 2021 Animal and Plant Health International Standard-Setting Activities
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