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National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods; Membership Nominations discussed on Feb. 6 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on Feb. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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China expert Steve Yates: ‘The CCP is a dangerous adversary of the United States’

The chair of the America First Policy Institute’s China Policy Initiative has taken his campaign against the Chinese Communist Party’s ownership of American farmland to the South Dakota capitol.
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USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Highlights 2022 Accomplishments in Support of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Efforts to Transform America’s Food System

News Release: Washington - In 2022, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) continued to support the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to transform the food system by building more and better markets for U.S. farmers and ranchers and improving and modernizing resources...
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USDA Chief Scientist Applauds Notable Scientific Achievements in 2022

News Release: WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2023 - Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Chief Scientist Chavonda Jacobs-Young applauded significant achievements in service to the American public made by Research, Education and Economics (REE) mission area employees during year two of the Biden-Harris Administration.
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USDA Settles Packers and Stockyards Act Case with Miller Livestock Inc.

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reached a consent decision with Miller Livestock Inc. (Miller), Eric Miller (E. Miller) and Melissa Miller (M. Miller) of Mina, S.D., for alleged violations of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act.
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FNS Strengthens Commitment to Nutrition Security and Equity, Takes Action to Address Supply Chain and Inflation

Release: WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2023 USDAs Food and Nutrition Service today recognized significant progress made across the nations nutrition assistance programs and broader nutrition security efforts during the Biden-Harris administrations second year in office. As President Biden prepares for the 2023 State of...
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Register Today for the 2023 Rhode Island Women in Agriculture Conference

Register Today for the 2023 Rhode Island Women in Agriculture Conference
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USDA Announces Grants for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production

USDA Announces Grants for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production
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NRCS is Now Accepting Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) Applications for the Big Game Conservation Effort Signup #2

NRCS is Now Accepting Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) Applications for the Big Game Conservation Effort Signup #2
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Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Protections for Tongass National Forest

Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Protections for Tongass National Forest
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Democrats REJECT Military Pay Raise and Other Amendments, SUPPORT Title 42

Democrats REJECT Military Pay Raise and Other Amendments, SUPPORT Title 42
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Committee Republicans Offer Several Critical Amendments to Agriculture-Rural Development-FDA and Military Construction-Veterans Affairs Bills

Committee Republicans Offer Several Critical Amendments to Agriculture-Rural Development-FDA and Military Construction-Veterans Affairs Bills
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Committee Republicans Object to Subcommittee Allocations and Defense and Legislative Branch Bills

Committee Republicans Object to Subcommittee Allocations and Defense and Legislative Branch Bills
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Granger Announces Appropriations Subcommittee Rosters

Granger Announces Appropriations Subcommittee Rosters
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Senate Ag Committee Leaders Urge USTR to Hold Canada Accountable to Obligation to American Dairy

Senate Ag Committee Leaders Urge USTR to Hold Canada Accountable to Obligation to American Dairy
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Ranking Member Boozman Applauds Section 32 Purchase of Catfish

Ranking Member Boozman Applauds Section 32 Purchase of Catfish
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Ranking Member Boozman Announces Staff Additions

Ranking Member Boozman Announces Staff Additions
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Senators Stabenow, Boozman Urge USTR To Hold Canada Accountable To Obligation To American Dairy

Senators Stabenow, Boozman Urge USTR To Hold Canada Accountable To Obligation To American Dairy
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Senators Stabenow, Boozman Announce Hearing on Farm Bill’s Trade and Horticulture Titles

Senators Stabenow, Boozman Announce Hearing on Farm Bill’s Trade and Horticulture Titles
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