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Foreign Agricultural Service Administrator Daniel Whitley arrived in Dubai today to launch the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s first trade mission since November 2019.
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Secretary Vilsack to Lead Trade Mission, Hold Events on Climate Change in United Arab Emirates

From February 18, to February 22, United States Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will travel to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), to lead a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) trade mission and hold events focused on the United States’ commitment to working with international partners to combat climate change.
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USDA Announces National Potato Promotion Board Appointments

The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of 33 individuals to serve on the National Potato Promotion Board.
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APHIS Seeks Comment on Draft Pest Risk Assessment for the Importation of Cucumber and White Marrow from Jordan

The Government of Jordan has asked USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to authorize the importation of cucumber (Cucumis sativus) and white marrow (Cucurbita pepo) for consumption into the United States.
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APHIS Seeks Comment on Draft Pest Risk Assessment and Commodity Import Evaluation Document for the Importation of Grapes (Vitis vinifera) from Chile

The Government of Chile has asked USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to authorize the importation of table Grapes (Vitis vinifera) into the United States and Territories.
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USDA Invites Manufacturers for Partnership Opportunities to Support R&D for Milled Rice Inspection Technology

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) invites manufacturers of automated imaging instrumentation to partner in cooperative research and development resulting in technology to determine broken kernels, whole kernels, and milling yield, in percentage by mass, in short, medium and long-grain milled rice.
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USDA Terminates Washington State Potato Marketing Order

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is terminating the marketing order regulating the handling of potatoes grown in Washington state.
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USDA Announces National Honey Board Appointments

The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of five individuals to serve on the National Honey Board.
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USDA Releases Cost of Dairy Processing Study, Will Host a Webinar on the Study

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the release of a Cost of Processing Study for Cheese, Whey, Butter and Nonfat Dry Milk Plants.
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United States’ ‘91.9 million head of cattle and calves’ represents 2% decrease from 2021

The United States cattle inventory was down 2% from January 2021, a report released on Jan. 31 said.
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USDA invests $1.4 in U.S. rural area businesses so 'wealth created in rural areas stays in rural areas'

On Feb. 2, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it has invested $1.4 billion to strengthen businesses in rural areas across the nation.
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Proposed rule published by Agriculture Department on Feb. 14

The US Agriculture Department published a one page proposed rule on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Agriculture Department on Feb. 14

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Rule published on Feb. 15 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a five page rule on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department publishes notice on Feb. 14

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published on Feb. 15 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published on Feb. 14 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Agriculture Department publish on Feb. 14?

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department publishes rule on Feb. 14

The US Agriculture Department published a five page rule on Feb. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Agriculture Department publish on Feb. 15?

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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