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Agriculture and Interior Departments Invest $2.8 Billion to Protect Public Lands, Support Conservation Efforts Across the United States
Historic investments from Great American Outdoors Act will support more than 20,000 jobs and contribute more than $2.5 billion to…
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Biden-Harris Administration Outlines Strategic Priorities to Strengthen the Nation’s Response to Wildfire
Historic investments through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda support efforts to reduce wildfire risk and bolster the wildland fire…
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USDA Announces $824 Million in New Funding to Protect Livestock Health; Launches Voluntary H5N1 Dairy Herd Status Pilot Program
WASHINGTON, May 30, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced it is taking several additional actions to ensure…
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USDA Announces Expansion of Interagency Collaboration to Help Reduce Food Loss and Waste
WASHINGTON, May 30, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today the signing of a formal agreement with…
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USDA Publishes Request for Information to Support Next Steps in Implementing the Growing Climate Solutions Act
WASHINGTON, Tuesday, May 28, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking information from the public on protocols…
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USDA Announces Approval of D-SNAP for Oklahoma Disaster Areas
WASHINGTON, May 21, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that low-income Oklahoma residents recovering from severe storms…
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In Visit to Columbus, Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces New Investments in Local Urban Agriculture
COLUMBUS, Georgia, May 17, 2024 – U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today visited the Turn Around Columbus, a nonprofit in…
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USDA Appoints Key Experts and Thought Leaders to Board that Informs USDA’s Science and Research Priorities
WASHINGTON, May 16, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today the appointment of 10 members to the…
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USDA Easing Producers’ Transition to Organic Production with New Programs and Partnerships, Announces Investments to Create and Expand Organic Markets
WASHINGTON, May 15, 2024 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced new programs, partnerships, grant awards and an additional $10…
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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $250M to Reduce Wildfire Risk to Communities across State, Private, and Tribal lands as part of Investing in America agenda
YAKIMA, Wash., May 14, 2024 – Today, Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Xochitl Torres Small announced $250 million to help at-risk…
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