Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. May 24, 2016 NIFA Seeks Research Topics from Commodity Boards for FY 2017 AFRI Program Agency Builds on Positive First-Year Implementation of New Farm Bill Initiative The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is reaching out to eligible national and state commodity boards, …
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You are subscribed to FSA News Releases for USDA Farm Service Agency. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USFSA/bulletins/14aedc8 USDA Resumes Incentives to Grow and Harvest Biomass for Energy and Biobased Products 05/23/2016 02:00 PM EDT WASHINGTON, May 23, 2016 …
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0128.16 Contact: Office of Communications press@oc.usda.gov (202) 720-4623 Agriculture Acting Deputy Secretary Scuse Leads USDA Clean Energy Mission to Mexico WASHINGTON, May 23, 2016 - Acting Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Michael Scuse will lead …
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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. As we continue to see the rising impacts of a changing climate, the costs of fighting wildfires grow each year with longer, hotter, more unpredictable fire seasons. The USDA Forest Service has already experienced significant shifts in staffing and resources and estimates that within …
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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. New Overtime Final Rule IssuedTo our NIFA Partners: As many of you may be aware, on May 18, the Department of Labor issued the Fair Labor Standard Act’s Overtime Final Rule, which is intended to ensure overtime protections for executive, administrative, and professional employees …
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0127.16 Contact: Weldon Freeman (202) 690-1384 USDA Awards $4.5 Million in Rural Community Development Grants; To Seek Applications for Future Projects WASHINGTON, May 20, 2016 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the …
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0126.16 Contact: Weldon Freeman (202) 690-1384 On 80th Anniversary of Rural Electrification Act, USDA Invests More Than $200 Million in Electric Infrastructure Improvements in Five States Projects being financed in Arizona, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky …
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Conagra Foods Packaged Foods, LLC Recalls Two Beef Products Due To Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen ConAgra Foods Packaged Foods, LLC, a Council Bluffs, Iowa establishment, is recalling approximately 84,340 pounds of two beef products due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen. Stay Connected: …
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. View this release on the NIFA website. Media Contact: Kelly Flynn (202) 445-3465 USDA Announces $3.8 Million in Grants and Additional $7 Million Available for Critical Research to Prevent Childhood Obesity WASHINGTON, May 18, 2016—Six universities have been awarded nearly $4 million in funding …
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