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News Release: Washington, March 1, 2023 - Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the first steps in its process for providing financial assistance to farmers, ranchers or forest landowners who have previously suffered discrimination with respect to USDA farm lending programs. In addition, USDA ...
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Ranking Member Boozman Opening Statement at Hearing to Review Conservation & Forestry Titles of the Farm Bill
News Release: WASHINGTON-U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, released the following opening remarks, as prepared, at the hearing to review the conservation and forestry titles of the farm bill.
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Notice of Intent To Request Approval of a New Information Collection discussed on March 1 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice of Request To Renew an Approved Information Collection: Voluntary Destruction of Imported Meat, Poultry, and Egg Products discussed on Feb. 28 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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USDA Encourages Rice Farmers to Prepare for new Rice Production Program
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today previewed plans to provide up to $250 million in assistance to rice farmers and what steps they can take to be prepared to sign up when the program is released later this spring. USDA is sharing information early so producers can prepare for program signup, which will include a pre-filled application in an effort to simplify and streamline the application process.
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USDA Celebrates 2022 Summer Meals Champions and Looks Ahead to Summer 2023
Release: By Cindy Long, Administrator, Food and Nutrition Service.
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USDA-AMS grant application closes on May 30
Acer Access and Development Program grant opened on March 1.
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Agriculture Department discusses Notice of Request To Renew an Approved Information Collection: Advanced Meat Recovery on Feb. 28
The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department discusses Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request 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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Cosby: 'USDA is committed to removing barriers for underserved producers to all USDA services'
U.S. Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for a share of $70 million to fund projects improving outreach to underserved food producers and communities about the department's conservation programs and services.
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USDA-AMS offers new grant application process starting March 1
Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program grant opened on March 1.
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Opening Statement: "Uncertainty, Inflation, Regulations: Challenges for American Agriculture"
Release: "Good morning, and welcome to the first House Committee on Agriculture hearing of the 118th Congress. Our focus this morning will be on the headwinds facing production agriculture. Without a comprehensive understanding of industry’s challenges, we cannot write an impactful Farm Bill that addresses the needs of those who grow, process, and consume the food, fuel, and fiber we are blessed to produce here in the United States.
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Britt on Chinese Communist Party: 'Everything they do is as our adversary'
Sen. Katie Boyd Britt (R-Ala.) called the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) America’s greatest threat and has supported and co-sponsored legislation to hold the CCP accountable for recent actions.
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Notice of Request To Renew an Approved Information Collection: Sanitation SOPs and Pathogen Reduction/HACCP 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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Agriculture Department publishes notice 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 Receives Equity Commission Interim Recommendations
News Release: Initial report from the USDA Equity Commission’s Agriculture Subcommittee provides 32 recommendations to remove barriers to inclusion and access at USDA
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Agriculture Department discusses Meeting of the Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee on Feb. 27
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department discusses Subsistence Management Regulations for Public Lands in Alaska-2024-25 and 2025-26 Subsistence Taking of Wildlife Regulations on Feb. 27
The US Agriculture Department published a nine page proposed rule on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice of Request for Revision to and Extension of Approval of an Information Collection; Swine Health Protection discussed on Feb. 27 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Proposed Revisions to the National Handbook of Conservation Practices for the Natural Resources Conservation Service discussed on Feb. 27 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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