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There were 13 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in December.
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Constituent Update - January 13, 2023

Release: FSIS has released its fiscal year (FY) 2023-2026 Strategic Plan. The FSIS Strategic Plan is the foundation document for both the long range and day-to-day operations of the agency. The updated plan expands upon the great progress FSIS made over the past five years and continues to emphasize the importance of science and data to implement advanced and innovative approaches to food safety.
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Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request discussed on Jan. 13 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Jan. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Public press releases: U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency publishes four in December 2022

There were four press releases published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency in December 2022.
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Vilsack: 'Working together we can ensure American agriculture is as resilient as ever'

The U.S. Department of Agriculture "continues to make progress" in several programs that will benefit farmers, ranchers and producers, the agency said in a news release.
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&&&Agriculture Department expands locally produced food program for West Virginia students

Public school children in West Virginia will have more local foods and beverages in their meal programs thanks to an agreement between the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the state.
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Pennsylvania to Participate in School Meals Demonstration Project Enabling Direct Certification Through Medicaid

Release: Contact: FNS Mid-Atlantic Region Office of Regional Communications and Partnerships. Sm.fn.ma-pa@usda.gov. HARRISBURG, PA, Jan. 12, 2023 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service Mid-Atlantic Region announced today that Pennsylvania is one of 14 states that have been selected...
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USDA Accepting Applications for Netherlands Agribusiness Trade Mission

News Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.
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Agriculture Department discusses Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request on Jan. 12

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Delaware to Participate in School Meals Demonstration Project Enabling Direct Certification Through Medicaid

Release: Contact: FNS Mid-Atlantic Region Office of Regional Communications and Partnerships. Sm.fn.ma-pa@usda.gov. DOVER, DE, Jan. 12, 2023 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service Mid-Atlantic Region announced today that Delaware is one of 14 states that have been selected to participate...
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Inflation Reduction Act Discussion Sessions discussed on Jan. 12 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Agriculture Department publish on Jan. 12?

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agriculture Department discusses Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request on Jan. 12

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Vilsack: Better access lets visitors 'experience this amazing place and support rural economies on the island at the same time'

An iconic national forest in Puerto Rico is getting $1 million from the Forest Service to improve a parking lot with just a few hundred spaces to better accommodate the thousands of cars arriving each day.
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Georgia and Tennessee to Participate in School Meals Demonstration Project Enabling Direct Certification Through Medicaid

Release: ATLANTA, GA, Jan. 12, 2023 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service Southeast Region announced today Georgia and Tennessee are two of 14 states that have been selected to participate in the expansion of a demonstration project to evaluate the impact of using Medicaid eligibility data to directly certify students from low-income households to receive free and reduced-price school meals.
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Pandemic Assistance Programs and Agricultural Disaster Assistance Programs discussed on Jan. 11 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a three page rule on Jan. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Oregon to Participate in School Meals Demonstration Project Enabling Direct Certification Through Medicaid

Release: San Francisco, CA Jan.12, 2023 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service Western Regional Office (WRO) announced today Oregonis one of fourteen states that have been selected to participate in the expansion of a demonstration project to evaluate the impact of using Medicaid eligibility data to directly certify students from low-income households to receive free and reduced-price school meals.
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Export Sales to Unknown Destinations

Release: Private exporters reported the following sales activity.
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Alaska Subsistence Regional Advisory Council Meetings for 2023 discussed on Jan. 11 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Jan. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Cross-Agency Partnership Explores the Intersection Between Nutrition Security and Behavioral Health and Wellness

Release: By Gina OBrian, USDA Food and Nutrition Service Regional Lead Nutritionist.
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