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Biden-Harris Administration Partners with Rural Utility to Bring Affordable Clean Energy to Rural Americans as Part of Investing in America Agenda
Funding Will Lower Electricity Costs and Spur Economic Growth for Families and Businesses Across Nebraska WASHINGTON, Aug. 8, 2024 –…
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USDA, USTR Name New Agricultural Trade Advisors
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1, 2024 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai today announced the appointment or…
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Biden-Harris Administration Issues Financial Assistance to More than 43,000 Farmers, Ranchers, and Forest Landowners through the Inflation Reduction Act’s Discrimination Financial Assistance Program
WASHINGTON, July 31, 2024 – The Biden-Harris Administration today announced it has issued payments to eligible applicants under the Inflation…
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USDA Announces Extension of D-SNAP for New Mexico Disaster Areas
WASHINGTON, July 26, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that low-income New Mexico residents in parts of…
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Biden-Harris Administration Advances Early Wildfire Detection by Expanding Use of Satellites as Part of Investing in America agenda
A collaborative agreement for use of NOAA satellites will help the Interior and Agriculture Departments detect wildfires early, track wildfires…
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Make the Honor Roll in Food Safety and Allergen Awareness
WASHINGTON, July 22, 2024 – Parents and caregivers will soon begin the familiar routine of preparing and packing school lunches…
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Key Staff Appointments and Promotions
WASHINGTON, July 17, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the names of individuals who hold senior…
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USDA Makes Record-Breaking $14.3 Million Investment in Farm to School Grants
Grants will increase local foods in school meals and improve nutrition security for children WASHINGTON, July 15, 2024 – Agriculture…
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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $110 Million in Meat and Poultry Processing to Strengthen Food Supply Chain, Increase Competition, and Lower Food Costs
To date, the Biden-Harris Administration has invested a total of over $700 million in 48 states and Puerto Rico for…
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USDA Announces $100 Million Investment to Help Families Buy Food for Their Children During Summer Months
SUN Bucks program available in many states this summer WASHINGTON, July 10, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture today…
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