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There are two releases scheduled to be published on June 10.
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Notice published on June 8 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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USDA Fiscal Year 2022 Sugar Program Actions

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing various actions affecting beet and cane processor allocations and supplies of raw cane sugar in the U.S. market.
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APHIS Modifies the Conditions for the Interstate Movement of Citrus Fruit from Areas Quarantined for Sweet Orange Scab

Effective immediately, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is modifying the conditions under which citrus fruit may be moved interstate from areas quarantined for sweet orange scab (SOS) when destined for processing or packing in a commercial citrus-producing state without a state-wide SOS quarantine.
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World Food Safety Day Spotlights Global Health Threat

Imagine a global sickness that spreads faster than HIV and causes nearly as many deaths as malaria.
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Meeting Announcement: Grain Inspection Advisory Committee

The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) Grain Inspection Advisory Committee conducts its Spring meeting June 22, 2022, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. central time and June 23, 2022, from 8:30 a.m. to noon central time.
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Genetically Modified Corn Does Not Damage Non-Target Organisms

The largest, highest quality analysis of data ever conducted reveals that genetically modified Bt corn has little impact on nontarget insects and other organisms, especially compared to growing conventional corn.
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USDA Advances Food System Transformation with $43 Million for Urban Agriculture and Innovation, Adds New Urban County Committees

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announces significant investments to support urban agriculture, including $43.1 million for grants and cooperative agreements as well as six new urban county committees to help deliver key USDA programs to urban producers.
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Superior Resource Advisory Committee discussed on June 7 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 7, 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; Mycoplasma Bovis in Bison 2022 Case Control Study on June 7

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Domestic Sugar Program-2022-Crop Cane Sugar Marketing Allotments and Cane and Beet Processor Allocations discussed on June 7 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department discusses Grain Inspection Advisory Committee Meeting on June 7

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on June 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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USDA Announces Texas Joins Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with Texas under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA). Utilizing LFPA funding, Texas will create a program that will foster in-state, long-term relationships and build sustainable market opportunities for state producers.
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Congress Commemorates 20 Years of McGovern-Dole School Meals Program

Release: Recognizing USDAs two decades of success in alleviating childhood hunger and fostering literacy worldwide,.
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Agriculture secretary touts benefits of $32 million for wood innovations, community wood grants

The more than $32 million in 2022 wood innovations and community wood grants will, in part, lower wildfire threats nationwide by removing trees that would fuel those fires and consume millions of acres, said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack in a news release.
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Agricultural Marketing Service set to publish a new notice on June 9

There is one release scheduled to be published on June 9.
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USDA-FSA offers new grant application process starting June 8

Conservation Reserve Program Access and Engagement Assessment grant opened on June 8.
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Bonnie: Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program seeks 'innovative approaches that expand markets'

The deadline to apply for the second round of funding for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities is approaching.
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Agriculture Department discusses Notice of Request for Revision to and Extension of Approval of an Information Collection; National Animal Health Reporting System on June 7

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Agriculture Department publish on June 7?

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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