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News Release: WASHINGTON, April 9, 2022 - Yesterday, after experiencing mild symptoms, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack tested positive for COVID. He is fully vaccinated and boosted. He is sharing the news of his positive COVID test out of an abundance of transparency.
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Lester Moffitt: 'Micro-Grants will help eligible states and territories increase the quantity and quality of locally grown food.'
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service announced April 5 it is providing $5 million in funding to Alaska, Hawaii and other territories to support small-scale agricultural operations.
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Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Etowah River Watershed, Dawson County, Georgia discussed on April 8 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on April 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department discusses Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request on April 8
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on April 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Directive Publication Notice discussed on April 8 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on April 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice of Request for a New Information Collection: Salmonella Control Strategies Pilot Projects discussed on April 8 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on April 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Vilsack: Origin of Livestock rule 'demonstrates the USDA’s strong commitment to America’s organic dairy farmers'
The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently published the Origin of Livestock final rule for organic dairy.
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Agriculture Department discusses Solicitation of Nominations for Membership on the Rural Community Economic Development (RCED) Subcommittee of the USDA Equity Commission on April 8
The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on April 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department discusses Notice of Intent To Seek OMB Approval To Collect Information: Forms Pertaining to the Scientific Peer Review of ARS Research Projects on April 7
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Next Era Energy Resources, LLC, Notice of Availability of a Final Environmental Impact Statement discussed on April 7 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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USDA-NRCS grant application closes on May 27
Pacific Islands Area Fiscal Year 2022 Conservation Solutions Through Strategic Partnerships Notice of Funding Opportunity grant opened on April 8.
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USDA Offers CLEAR30 Option for Producers to Enroll Land with Expiring Conservation Contracts
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing the signup period for its Clean Lakes, Estuaries, And Rivers initiative (CLEAR30) - a nationwide opportunity for certain landowners and agricultural producers currently implementing water quality practices through the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) to enroll in 30-year contracts, extending the lifespan and strengthening the benefits of important water quality practices on their land.
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President Biden’s Budget Invests $2.8 Billion to Support Economies, Outdoor Recreation and Access to Public Lands
News Release: WASHINGTON, April 8, 2022 — Today, the Departments of Agriculture and the Interior announced their proposed Fiscal Year 2023 allocations of $2.8 billion in projects, grants and programs authorized in the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA) to support local economies, outdoor recreation, access to public lands and voluntary national conservation efforts in every U.S. state.
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USDA-NRCS offers new grant application process starting April 8
FY 22 Conservation Innovation Grants State Program grant opened on April 8.
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Thompson: USDA consultation series to help 'empower tribal nations'
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a five-day consultation series called USDA Tribal Consultations on Barriers/Equity: Annual Progress Report and Feedback for Next Steps.
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Agency Programs Subject to Intergovernmental Review discussed on April 7 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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USDA Lifts PACA Reparation Sanctions on Texas Produce Business
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that LS & CX LLC satisfied a reparation order in the amount of $73,586 issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) involving unpaid produce transactions.
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Chairman David Scott Opening Statement at Hearing “State of the CFTC”
House Agriculture Chairman David Scott of Georgia delivered the following statement at today's hearing “State of the CFTC”
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Agriculture Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: Reporting of Lottery and Gambling, and Resource Verification on April 7
The US Agriculture Department published a seven page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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USDA Announces April 2022 Lending Rates for Agricultural Producers
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest rates for April 2022, which are effective April 1, 2022. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans provide important access to capital to help agricultural producers start or expand their farming operation, purchase equipment and storage structures or meet cash flow needs.
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