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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack issued a statement on the ongoing violence in the United States in the wake of the May 24 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
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Agency Information Collection Activities: Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) discussed on May 27 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department discusses Custer Gallatin National Forest-Yellowstone Ranger District-Stillwater Mining Company, East Boulder Mine Amendment 004 Expansion EIS on May 27
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Biden Administration Announces $32 Million to Advance Climate-Smart Mass Timber Construction, Expand Wood Markets
News Release: Made possible in part by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, grants help restore forests, support rural economies
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Agriculture Department discusses Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) for the Commodity Container Assistance Program on May 27
The US Agriculture Department published a five page notice on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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How politicians on Agriculture Committee dealt with bills on May 27
There was activity on one bill related to the Agriculture Committee on May 27.
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Antimicrobial Resistance and One Health; Virtual Public Meeting discussed on May 27 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department discusses Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request on May 26
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice of Intent To Extend and Revise Currently Approved Information Collection discussed on May 26 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Vilsack: Potential new USDA under secretary 'has an incredible depth of knowledge and experience'
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack commented on President Joe Biden's intent to nominate Stacey Dean as under secretary for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services.
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Congress Acts Urgently to Address Baby Formula Shortage
Today, Congress passed a bipartisan bill, the Access to Baby Formula Act, to make sure moms and babies who rely on the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) have the formula they need.
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USDA to Allow Producers to Request Voluntary Termination of Conservation Reserve Program Contract
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will allow Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) participants who are in the final year of their CRP contract to request voluntary termination of their CRP contract following the end of the primary nesting season for fiscal year 2022. Participants approved...
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Statement of Forest Service Chief Randy Moore Announcing Pause of Prescribed Fire Operations on National Forest System Lands
Today, because of the current extreme wildfire risk conditions in the field, I am initiating a pause on prescribed fire operations on National Forest System lands while we conduct a 90-day review of protocols, decision support tools and practices ahead of planned operations this fall.
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APHIS Seeks Comment on Draft Pest Risk Assessment for the Importation of Finger Lime from Italy
The government of Italy has asked USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to authorize the importation of fresh Finger Lime (Citrus australasica) for consumption into the United States
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Notice of Solicitation of Applications for the Section 533 Housing Preservation Grants for Fiscal Year 2022 discussed on May 26 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a seven page notice on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Actions to Strengthen Food Supply Chains, Level the Playing Field for Growers, and Lower Prices for American Consumers
News Release: Today, USDA announced a suite of new actions delivering on key commitments from President Biden’s Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy, including issuing a new Packers & Stockyards Act rulemaking, making available $200 Million to expand competition in meat processing, and investing $25 million in workforce training
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Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request discussed on May 26 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Chairman David Scott Highlights Bipartisan Bills Favorably Reported Out of Committee
House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott issued the following statement highlighting the six bipartisan bills being favorably reported out of Committee:“Today’s package of important bills is a great step in our efforts to provide stable and fair markets for our agriculture producers and consumers,” said Chairman David Scott.
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Agriculture Department discusses Final Guidance for Identification of Nonindustrial Private Forest Land (NIPF) on May 26
The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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