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Published on November 2, 2022 - 15:54 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Announces First Round of Historic Investments to Increase Competition and Expand Meat and Poultry ...

More Than $223 Million in Grants and Loans Will Increase Competition and Economic Opportunities for Meat and Poultry Processors and Producers around the Country, and Help Lower Costs for Working Families OMAHA, November 2, 2022 – U.S. Department of …

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Published on October 28, 2022 - 17:26 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration signs $50 Million Agreement with National Wild Turkey Federation for Innovative, Long-Term National ...

20-Year Agreement Paves Way for National Wild Turkey Federation to help Reduce Wildfire Risk, Promote Healthy Forests and Wildlife Habitat WASHINGTON Oct. 28, 2022 – Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s …

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Published on October 27, 2022 - 20:13 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Expands Rural Partners Network to North Carolina

The USDA-led Rural Partners Network will help create new and lasting economic opportunities for people in five community networks ELM CITY, N.C., Oct. 27, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the expansion of …

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Published on October 27, 2022 - 20:13 GMT

USDA Opens Registration for the 2023 Agricultural Outlook Forum

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2022 – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that registration is now open for the 99th annual Agricultural Outlook Forum (AOF), USDA’s largest and premier annual event. The two-day event will be held in-person …

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Published on October 27, 2022 - 16:50 GMT

USDA Announces Early Release of Select Commodity Tables for Agricultural Projections to 2032

Release & Contact Info Press Release Release No. 0229.22 Contact: USDA Press Email: press@usda.gov WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2022 – On November 7, 2022, at 3 p.m. EST, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will release selected tables from the upcoming …

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Published on October 27, 2022 - 13:53 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Provides $759 Million to Bring High-Speed Internet Access to Communities Across Rural America

Funding Includes Awards Made Possible by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 27, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the Department is providing $759 million to bring …

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Published on October 26, 2022 - 21:59 GMT

USDA Invests $14.2 Million in 52 Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Efforts

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $14.2 million in 52 grants that support urban agriculture and innovative production. This investment, which includes American Rescue Plan Act funds, will allow grant …

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Published on October 26, 2022 - 17:05 GMT

Deputy Secretary Bronaugh To Lead East Africa Agribusiness Trade Mission

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26, 2022 – Representatives from 32 agribusiness and farm organizations will join Deputy Agriculture Secretary Jewel Bronaugh for an agribusiness trade mission to Nairobi, Kenya, and Zanzibar, Tanzania, Oct. 31 - Nov. 4. “I am excited to …

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Published on October 21, 2022 - 16:17 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Invests $11.1 Million to Help Crystal Freeze Dry LLC Expand Manufacturing Capacity to Strengthen the ...

USDA Announces First Investment Under the Food Supply Chain Guaranteed Loan Program PANORA, IOWA – Oct. 21, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the Department is investing $11.1 million under the Food …

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Published on October 19, 2022 - 20:14 GMT

USDA Makes Major Investments in WIC to Improve Maternal and Child Health

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture acknowledges major progress and promise in several modernization and innovation efforts for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, known as WIC. Efforts …

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Published on October 19, 2022 - 20:14 GMT

USDA and USAID announce the Global Food Security Research Strategy to Fight Hunger and Build Sustainable Systems

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2022 - Today, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and USAID Administrator Samantha Power released the U.S. government’s Global Food Security Research Strategy, underscoring the U.S. government’s commitment to ending hunger and …

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Published on October 18, 2022 - 17:48 GMT

USDA Provides Payments of nearly $800 Million in Assistance to Help Keep Farmers Farming

Immediate Help for Over 13,000 Distressed USDA Farm Loan Borrowers; Begins process to provide up to $500 million more for up to 23,000 additional borrowers WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2022 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that …

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Published on October 17, 2022 - 21:42 GMT

USDA Formalizes Big Game Conservation Partnership with State of Wyoming

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the state of Wyoming are formalizing a partnership to support the voluntary conservation of private working lands and migratory big game populations in Wyoming. As part of the …

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Published on October 14, 2022 - 18:53 GMT

USDA Announces More Than $71 Million to Support Underserved Communities

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today a more than $71 million investment to help underserved communities. Funding is made possible through two key USDA programs: USDA’s 2501 Program and the American Rescue …

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Published on October 14, 2022 - 13:54 GMT

USDA Releases Proposed Regulatory Framework to Reduce Salmonella Infections Linked to Poultry Products

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) today released a proposed regulatory framework for a new strategy to control Salmonella contamination in poultry products and reduce foodborne …

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Published on October 13, 2022 - 14:33 GMT

USDA Seeking Public Comment on a New Provision to Provide Assistance to Agricultural Producers Who Have Experienced Discrimination

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking public comment on how it should implement Section 22007 of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a provision that aims to provide assistance to the nation’s farmers, ranchers, and …

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Published on October 12, 2022 - 16:51 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Invests $110 Million to Improve Health Care for Rural People in 43 States and Guam

LEBANON, N.H., Oct. 12, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA is awarding $110 million in grants to improve health care facilities in rural towns (PDF, 423 KB) across …

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Published on October 12, 2022 - 13:55 GMT

President Biden Designates Camp Hale-Continental Divide National Monument

Leadville, CO, October 12, 2022 — Today, President Biden established the 53,804-acre Camp Hale-Continental Divide National Monument in the heart of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, preserving a unique era of military history, as well as a visually and …

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Published on October 11, 2022 - 15:11 GMT

USDA Invests $14M to Strengthen Hispanic-serving Higher Education Programs

SAN DIEGO, Calif., October 11, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh announced yesterday at the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities’ 36th Annual Conference an investment of $14 million to Hispanic- …

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Published on October 11, 2022 - 15:11 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Invests $80 Million to Improve Nutrition in School Meals

Washington, D.C., Oct. 11, 2022 – The Biden-Harris Administration today provided $50 million in grants for schools to invest in new food service equipment that will allow them to continue serving nutritious meals. Today’s funding adds to the $30 million in …

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