USDA Announces 2017 Upland Cotton Marketing Assistance Loan Rate

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/16838d6 USDA Announces 2017 Upland Cotton Marketing Assistance Loan Rate 09/30/2016 02:45 PM EDT WASHINGTON, Sept. 30, 2016 – The U.S. Department …

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USDA Announces $8.4 Million to Support Minority and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0207.16 Contact: Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 press@oc.usda.gov USDA Announces $8.4 Million to Support Minority and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers WASHINGTON, Sept. 29, 2016 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced $8.4 million in …

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USDA Announces Availability of Draft Environmental Impact Statement for GE Creeping Bentgrass

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Dear BRS Stakeholder, The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is making available a draft environmental impact statement (dEIS) and preliminary plant pest risk assessment (PPRA) as part of its review of a petition to deregulate creeping bentgrass …

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Partner With The Farm Service Agency

FSA Outreach Focus FSA Outreach Focus Reaching Out to Keep Farmers, Ranchers & Partners Informed September 28, 2016 Upcoming Webinar: How to Partner and Connect With FSA The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is hosting a webinar on Oct. 4 at 2 p.m. EST, to invite agricultural organizations to connect and partner with FSA. FSA connects …

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USDA Commits $56 Million for Local and Community Food Projects, Organic Research

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0206.16 Contact: Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 press@oc.usda.gov USDA Commits $56 Million for Local and Community Food Projects, Organic Research Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces Latest Investments to Connecting Consumers to Their Food While Creating …

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Registrations Being Accepted for the International Food Security Conference Oct. 10-11

Registrations are Now Being Accepted for the International Food Security Conference Oct. 10-11 The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Agency for International Development will host the International Food Assistance and Food Security Conference in Des Moines, Iowa, October 10-11. The conference, to be held in conjunction with World Food Prize events, will bring …

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Media Advisory: Secretary Vilsack to Deliver Remarks at Feeding America National Food Rescue Summit

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. UPDATED LOCATION: Secretary Vilsack to Deliver Remarks at Feeding America National Food Rescue Summit Washington, D.C., Sept. 26, 2016 — On Tues., Sept. 27, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will deliver keynote remarks on food waste at …

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Media Advisory: Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to Address National Academy of Sciences Roundtable on Obesity Solutions

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to Address National Academy of Sciences Roundtable on Obesity Solutions WASHINGTON, Sept. 26, 2016 -- On Tues., Sept. 27, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will deliver the closing keynote address the National Academy of …

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