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News Release: WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2021 -The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $10 million in a new initiative to sample, measure, and monitor soil carbon on Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acres to better quantify the climate outcomes of the program. CRP is an important tool in the Nation’s fight...
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Statement by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on the Confirmation of Representative Xochitl Torres Small to Serve as Under Secretary for Rural Development

News Release: Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack made the following statement after the successful confirmation of Xochitl Torres Small to serve as Under Secretary for Rural Development at the United States Department of Agriculture.
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USDA Announces First Installment of Farm Service Agency and Rural Development State Directors

News Release: Washington - Following a press release from President Joe Biden announcing the appointment of several regional appointments, the U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointments of five Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Directors and seven Rural Development (RD) State Directors.
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“SENATE RESOLUTION 418--EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE DESIGNATION OF OCTOBER 3 THROUGH OCTOBER 9, 2021, AS ``NATIONAL 4-H WEEK''” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Oct. 7

“SENATE RESOLUTION 418--EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE DESIGNATION OF OCTOBER 3 THROUGH OCTOBER 9, 2021, AS ``NATIONAL 4-H WEEK''” was published on pages S7006-S7007 of the Congressional Record on Oct. 7.
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Public notices: Agriculture Department publishes 16 in week ending Oct. 10

There were 16 notices published by the Agriculture Department in week ending Oct. 10, according to the Federal Register.
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What did Agriculture Department publish on Oct. 8?

The US Agriculture Department published a four page notice on Oct. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published on Oct. 8 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Oct. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published on Oct. 7 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a five page notice on Oct. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department publishes notice on Oct. 7

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Oct. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Agriculture Department on Oct. 7

The US Agriculture Department published a four page notice on Oct. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department publishes notice on Oct. 6

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Agriculture Department on Oct. 6

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Agriculture Department publish on Oct. 6?

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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USDA Announces Commitment to Strengthen Hispanic-serving Higher Education Institutions

News Release: WASHINGTON, Oct. 8, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh announced today a $12 million investment to Hispanic-serving Institutions of higher education. This announcement was part of a launch of the first in a series of virtual roundtable engagement sessions with Minority-serving Institutions and Land-grant Universities serving underrepresented students.
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USDA Celebrates 75 Years of Research Contributions Achieved at the Knipling-Bushland U.S. Livestock Insects Research Laboratory

News Release: KERRVILLE, TEXAS, October 8, 2021-U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) celebrated today the 75th anniversary of the Knipling-Bushland U.S. Livestock Insects Research Laboratory and its historical contributions to the livestock industry and scientific community.
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Agriculture Committee Democrats Emphasize Need to Preserve Agricultural Provisions in Build Back Better Act in Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Majority Leader Schumer, and President Biden

News Release: WASHINGTON - In a letter to President Joseph R. Biden, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Majority Leader Chuck Schumer Wednesday, House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott of Georgia and all of the Democratic Committee members reaffirmed support of the historic nature of the Build Back Better Act, while emphasizing the need to preserve agricultural provisions.
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U.S. Senate Confirms Xochitl Torres Small to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development

News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and John Boozman (R-Ark.), Ranking Member, today announced that the U.S. Senate confirmed Congresswoman Xochitl Torres Small to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development.
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Notice published on Oct. 5 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department publishes notice on Oct. 5

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Agriculture Department on Oct. 5

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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