Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Media Advisory No. 0037.16 Contact: Brenda Carlson 202-258-0882 brenda.carlson USDA Deputy Under Secretary Alexis Taylor to Visit Minnesota Farms; Deliver Message on Trade Agreement WASHINGTON, June 14, 2016 — TOMORROW, Deputy Under Secretary for Farm and …
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Media Advisory: USDA Deputy Under Secretary Alexis Taylor to Visit Minnesota Farms; Deliver Message on Trade Agreement
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Media Advisory No. 0037.16 Contact: Brenda Carlson 202-258-0882 brenda.carlson USDA Deputy Under Secretary Alexis Taylor to Visit Minnesota Farms; Deliver Message on Trade Agreement WASHINGTON, June 13, 2016 — WEDNESDAY, June 15, Deputy Under Secretary for …
USDA In Case You Missed It – #USDAResults: Trade Missions
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Since 2009, USDA has led 246 U.S. agribusinesses and 26 State Departments of Agriculture on agricultural trade missions. These trade missions have fostered positive partnerships with international markets and have linked overseas consumers to American products. They open doors and deliver results for U.S. …
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Benefits.gov Adds Features to Personalize Your Experience
We are proud to announce new site features that personalize your benefits search! Along with a fresh, new homepage and a re-designed Compass eNewsletter, Benefits.gov launched new technology that helps you find what you are looking for – faster. ‘Discover Popular Benefits’ by Location Located on the homepage, this new feature allows you to view …
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County Committee Nomination Period Opens Soon
FSA Outreach Focus FSA Outreach Focus Reaching Out to Keep Farmers, Ranchers & Partners Informed June 10, 2016 County Committee Nomination Period Opens June 15 The opportunity to nominate yourself or someone you know to serve on the Farm Service Agency (FSA) County Committee is quickly approaching. Committee members are a critical component of the …
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Export Sales Notices
Embargoed Until 9:00 A.M. Eastern Time Private Exporters Report Sales Activity for Unknown Destinations ***Corrected Announcement*** WASHINGTON, June 10, 2016–FAS Program Announcement FAS-ESR-052-16, issued at 9:00 a.m. on June 10, which announced export sales of 263,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to unknown destinations. Of the total 60,000 metric ton is for delivery during …
USDA Announces Revised Am I Regulated Process
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Dear BRS Stakeholder, Today we are announcing that we have updated the process through which one may seek confirmation of the regulatory status of an organism produced using biotechnology, also known as the Am I Regulated? process. The updated process is now posted on …
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Agriculture Acting Deputy Secretary Scuse Leads Trade Mission to Ukraine, Romania
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0144.16 Contact: Office of Communications press@oc.usda.gov (202) 720-4623 Agriculture Acting Deputy Secretary Scuse Leads Trade Mission to Ukraine, Romania WASHINGTON, June 8, 2016 – Leaders from five state departments of agriculture and eight U.S. …
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Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces $16.8 Million in Grants to Encourage Healthy Food Purchases for SNAP Participants
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0143.16 Contact: Office of Communications press@oc.usda.gov (202) 720-4623 Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces $16.8 Million in Grants to Encourage Healthy Food Purchases for SNAP Participants WASHINGTON, June 8, 2016 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture …