Hi Rebecca, Thank you for your interest in AWA! To summarize what we do, Animal Welfare Approved is a free third party certification and food label; we audit and certify family farms that practice high-welfare farming, outdoors on pasture or range. Certified farms use the AWA label as a way to add value and to …
Month: May 2016
Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Departure of Arthur “B utch” Blazer, Deputy Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0111.16 Contact: Office of Communications (202)720-4623 Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Departure of Arthur "Butch" Blazer, Deputy Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment WASHINGTON, May 11, 2016 - Agriculture Secretary Tom …
Media Advisory: Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to Announce Major Investment for Co nservation, Results of Climate-Smart Agriculture Plan at Center for American Progress
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Media Advisory No. 0028.16 Contact: USDA Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to Announce Major Investment for Conservation, Results of Climate-Smart Agriculture Plan at Center for American Progress WASHINGTON, May 11, 2016 - …
Benefits.gov Rural Housing: Housing Repair Loans and Grants Update
You are subscribed to Rural Housing: Housing Repair Loans and Grants for Benefits.gov. A link (or links) within the benefit program details has recently been updated, and is now available.
Garland Ventures Ltd Recalls Poultry Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Garland Ventures Ltd Recalls Poultry Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination Garland Ventures LTD, a Garland, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 114,870 pounds of chicken fried rice products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes. Stay Connected: Subscriber Services: Preferences | Unsubscribe | Help …
Time Correction: Ramaswamy Webinar, 1 p.m.
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. May 10, 2016 NIFA Director to Present 'Perfect Storm to Nutritional Security: It's the Message, Stupid' Time Change to 1 p.m.On May 12, 1 p.m., at Waterfront Centre, in Room 1410A, Sonny Ramaswamy will present a lecture to NIFA employees, “Perfect Storm to Nutritional …
SMART decisions for your farm business
+ GroupGAP, loans and cost-shares, & two helpful workshops in SC View this email in your browser Dear Rebecca, I know that y'all are busy this time of year, so I'll keep it short and sweet! In the Toolbox this time: an expert tip to help you make a SMART plan before you dive into …
NIFA Update
Energy Summit, Ramaswamy Webinar, Grant Writing Webinar Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. May 11, 2016 2nd National Energy Summit An opportunity to participate in the 2nd National Energy Education Summit, will take place June 7, at American University in Washington DC. The summit is organized by The Council of …
USDA Helps Farms and Small Businesses Conserve Energy and Save Costs
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0110.16 Contact: Weldon Freeman (202) 690-1384 USDA Helps Farms and Small Businesses Conserve Energy and Save Costs Grants for Energy Audits and Renewable Energy Development are Provided through the Rural Energy for America Program …
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USDA In Case You Missed It – #USDAResults: Food, Forestry and Climate Change
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Our nation’s farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners have proven they can achieve extraordinary gains in productivity while acting as good stewards of our natural resources. Along with our partners, we will continue to demonstrate that climate-smart strategies can be voluntary, build resilience, reduce global …
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