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The Extensions of Remarks section of the Congressional Record published “RECOGNIZING THE SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF JOHNSON ESTATE WINERY IN WESTFIELD, NEW YORK” on Oct. 1.
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Chairman David Scott Announces Staff Addition and Promotions to Staff Roles

News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott announced the following addition to and promotions for the Democratic staff of the House Agriculture Committee...
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USDA Program Brings Ag Educators to Ghanaian Classrooms

Release: Interviews conducted by Pat Cuadros, USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. Photos courtesy of Jessica Spence, Texas A&M University’s Norman Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture.
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AIM for Climate Gains Additional International Support

News Release: Washington - The Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM for Climate), a landmark initiative to transform the global agricultural sector, now has the support of 30 nations, as well as the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the United Kingdom’s COP26 Presidency, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced at the UN Food Systems Summit.
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USDA Announces Recipients of Urban Agriculture Grants and Cooperative Agreements

News Release: Washington - Today the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the selection of recipients for more than $6.6 million in grants and cooperative agreements through the Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production. These grants and cooperative agreements build on $4.1 million in projects funded in 2020.
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Public notices: Agriculture Department publishes 64 in September

There were 64 notices published by the Agriculture Department in September, according to the Federal Register.
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15 notices published in week ending Oct. 3 by Agriculture Department

There were 15 notices published by the Agriculture Department in week ending Oct. 3, according to the Federal Register.
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USDA To Launch Loan Guarantee Initiative to Create More and Better Market Opportunities, Promote Competition and Strengthen America’s Food Supply Chain

News Release: Leverage $100 Million for Meat and Poultry Processing and Food Supply Chain Infrastructure WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 4, 2021 – As part of the Administration’s efforts to address food systems challenges arising from the pandemic as well as those going back decades, United States Department of Agriculture ...
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Breeding Honey Bees for Adaptation to Regionalized Plants and Artificial Diets

News Release: Honey bees could be intentionally bred to thrive on plants that are already locally present or even solely on artificial diets, according to a recent U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service (ARS) study.
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USDA To Launch Loan Guarantee Initiative to Create More and Better Market Opportunities, Promote Competition and Strengthen America’s Food Supply Chain

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 4, 2021 - As part of the Administration’s efforts to address food systems challenges arising from the pandemic as well as those going back decades, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA plans for another $100 million in funding...
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Media Advisory: Sec. Vilsack, Sen. Grassley, Stakeholders to Testify at Hearing on State of Livestock Industry

News Release: 12:00 p.m. WITNESS LIST. Panel 1: The Honorable Chuck Grassley ( R ), United States Senator, Iowa. Panel 2: The Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Panel 3: Mr. Todd Wilkinson, Vice President, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, DeSmet SD. Mr. Francois Leger, Owner,...
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Private Exporters Report Sales Activity for Mexico

Release: Private exporters reported sales of 426,800 metric tons of corn for delivery to Mexico during the 2021/2022 marketing year.
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Higher Loan Limit Now Available for USDA Guaranteed Farm Loans

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing a higher loan limit will be available for borrowers seeking a guaranteed farm loan starting Oct. 1, 2021, from $1.776 million to $1.825 million.
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Rule published on Oct. 1 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page rule on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department publishes notice on Oct. 1

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Agriculture Department on Oct. 1

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Agriculture Department publish on Oct. 1?

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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“RECOGNIZING THE FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAM AT HARWOOD UNION HIGH SCHOOL” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Sept. 28

“RECOGNIZING THE FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAM AT HARWOOD UNION HIGH SCHOOL“ was published in the Senate section on pages S6735-S6736 on Sept. 28
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Notice published by Agriculture Department on Sept. 30

The US Agriculture Department published a four page notice on Sept. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Agriculture Department publish on Sept. 30?

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Sept. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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