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Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS' Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2022 &- MONTANA grant opened on March 1.
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USDA-RBCS offers new grant application process starting March 1

Value-Added Producer Grant grant opened on March 1.
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Public press releases or notices: House Committee on Agriculture publishes 12 in February

There were 12 press releases or notices published by the House Committee on Agriculture in February.
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Export Sales to China

Release: Private exporters reported sales of 264,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China during the 2022/2023 marketing year.
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Chairman David Scott Opening Statement at Hearing “A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Commodity Group Perspectives on Title 1”

News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Chairman David Scott of Georgia delivered the following statement at today's hearing “A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Commodity Group Perspectives on Title 1".
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Public press releases: U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service publishes four in February

There were four press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service in February.
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USDA Announces Supplemental American Rescue Plan Funding Available through the Local Agriculture Market Program, Including Funding to Expand Farm-to-Institution Opportunities

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced supplemental American Rescue Plan Act funding for the Local Agriculture Market Program (LAMP). The program will receive a total of $130 million in supplemental American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act funding to promote competition and create...
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Chairman David Scott Releases Statement on Hearing, “A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Commodity Group Perspectives on Title 1”

News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Chairman David Scott of Georgia delivered the following statement after today’s hearing, “A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Commodity Group Perspectives on Title 1"...
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USDA to gather new data on certified organic agriculture production

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is conducting the 2021 Organic Survey to gather new data on certified organic crops and livestock commodities in the United States.
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USDA-AMS offers new grant application process starting Feb. 28

Farmers Market Promotion Program grant opened on Feb. 28.
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Production or Disclosure of Official Information in Legal Proceedings discussed on Feb. 28 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a six page rule on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department discusses Notice of Request for a New Information Collection: Poultry Finished Product Standards on Feb. 28

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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USDA-NRCS offers new grant application process starting Feb. 28

Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS' Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2022 &- Connecticut grant opened on Feb. 28.
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USDA-NRCS grant application closes on April 29

Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS' Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2022 &- New York grant opened on Feb. 28.
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USDA to team up with California's Port of Oakland to combat shipping disruptions

Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced Jan. 31 that the United States Department of Agriculture would be teaming up with California's Port of Oakland to set up a pop-up site at the port to combat shipping disruptions.
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Export Sales to China and Unknown Destinations

Release: Private exporters reported the following activity.
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Witness List: A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Commodity Group Perspectives on Title 1

News Release: 10:00 a.m. WITNESS LIST. Mr. Brad Doyle, President, American Soybean Association, Weiner, AR, Dr. Robert Johansson, Director of Economics and Policy Analysis, American Sugar Alliance, Alexandria, VA. Ms. Nicole Berg, Vice President, National Association of Wheat Growers, Paterson, WA. Mr. Chris Edgington,...
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Agriculture Department discusses Submission for OMB Review; Notice of Request for Emergency Approval on Feb. 28

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Rural Energy for America Program discussed on Feb. 28 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a seven page rule on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Central Idaho Resource Advisory Committee discussed on Feb. 28 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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