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News Release: Washington - Livestock and poultry producers who suffered losses during the pandemic due to insufficient access to processing can apply for assistance for those losses and the cost of depopulation and disposal of the animals. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Vilsack announced the Pandemic...
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Microscopic Worms to the Cranberry Rescue
News Release: Nematodes with a taste for "insect innards" may offer cranberry growers a natural alternative to fighting hungry crop pests with chemical insecticides.
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USDA Announces Dates for Conservation Reserve Program Grasslands Signups
News Release: Washington - Agricultural producers and landowners can apply for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Grasslands signup from today until August 20. This year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) updated signup options to provide greater incentives for producers and increase the program’s conservation and climate benefits, including setting a minimum rental rate and identifying two national priority zones.
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Chairman David Scott Announces Business Meeting on Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott today announced a Full Committee Business Meeting to consider of the Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act (HR 4374). The mark-up will be held on Wednesday, July 14th.
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Chair Jahana Hayes Opening Statement at Hearing on Examining the SNAP Benefit Cliff
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations Chair Jahana Hayes delivered the following statement at today's hearing titled “Examining the SNAP Benefit Cliff.".
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Rule published on July 9 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a seven page rule on July 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department publishes notice on July 9
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Agriculture Department on July 9
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on July 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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USDA Announces $500 Million for Expanded Meat & Poultry Processing Capacity as Part of Efforts to Increase Competition, Level the Playing Field for Family Farmers and Ranchers, and Build a Better Food
News Release: Council Bluffs, I.A., July 9, 2021 – Today, USDA is announcing it intends to make significant investments to expand processing capacity and increase competition in meat and poultry processing to make agricultural markets more accessible, fair, competitive, and resilient for American farmers and ranchers. ...
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Summer Lights
News Release: We often cherish the small memories of summer and all the joy that those memories bring. Maybe those memories are framed with ocean breezes, laughter, good food and time well-spent with friends or family. Whatever your summer memories include, I'd like to think that the yellow-green flash of the firefly is somewhere on the list.
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New USDA Grading Dashboard Expands Access to Data
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced a new Grading Dashboard, capturing current and historical quality grade and volume information for beef, lamb and veal shown in a visual format.
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Private Exporters Report Sales Activity for Mexico
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 228,600 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to Mexico during the 2021/2022 marketing year.
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Notice published by Agriculture Department on July 8
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Agriculture Department publish on July 8?
The US Agriculture Department published a five page notice on July 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Private Exporters Report Sales Activity for Mexico
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 122,200 metric tons of soybean cake and meal for delivery to Mexico during the 2021/2022 marketing year.
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What did Agriculture Department publish on July 7?
The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on July 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department publishes notice on July 7
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published on July 7 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $307 Million in Rural Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements in 34 States and Puerto Rico
News Release: Water Infrastructure Projects to Address Barriers Communities of Color Face Accessing Public Health in Rural America OHKAY OWINGEH, N.M., July 7, 2021 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $307 million to modernize rural drinking water and wastewater infrastructure in 34 states and Puerto Rico.
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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $307 Million in Rural Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements in 34 States and Puerto Rico
News Release: OHKAY OWINGEH, N.M., July 7, 2021 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $307 million to modernize rural drinking water and wastewater infrastructure in 34 states and Puerto Rico (PDF, 224 KB).
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