Accepting Applications for 2018 Borlaug Global Research Alliance Fellowships

Accepting Applications for 2018 Borlaug Global Research Alliance Fellowships The U.S. Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the 2018 Borlaug Global Research Alliance Fellowships. Fellows will work with a mentor at USDA’s Agricultural Research Service or a U.S. university for up to 12 weeks on resilient agricultural research. The U.S. mentor will later …

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Accepting Applications for 2018 Borlaug Cocoa Fellowships

Accepting Applications for 2018 Borlaug Cocoa Fellowships The U.S. Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the 2018 Borlaug Global Cocoa Initiative Fellowships. Fellows will work with a mentor at USDA’s Agricultural Research Service or a U.S. university for up to 12 weeks on research related to improving cocoa production and quality. The program …

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USDA Assists Florida Children Affected by Irma

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0115.17 Contact: FNS Communications, (703) 305-2281 USDA Assists Florida Children Affected by Irma WASHINGTON, Sept. 16, 2017 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today it is making it easier for Florida schools …

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USDA: Help on Way for Households Hit by Irma

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0114.17 Contact: FNS Communications, (703) 305-2281 USDA: Help on Way for Households Hit by Irma WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, 2017 – American families coping with the aftermath of Hurricane Irma will receive much needed nutrition …

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Secretary Perdue: Japan Expands Market Access for U.S. Chipping Potatoes

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0113.17 Contact: USDA Press Office Phone: (202) 720-4623 Email: press Secretary Perdue: Japan Expands Market Access for U.S. Chipping Potatoes WASHINGTON, September 15, 2017 – Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today that Japan …

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Forest Service Wildland Fire Suppression Costs Exceed $2 Billion

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0112.17 Contact: USDA Press Office Phone: (202) 720-4623 Email: press Forest Service Wildland Fire Suppression Costs Exceed $2 Billion Secretary Perdue Renews Call for Congress to Fix “Fire Borrowing” Problem WASHINGTON, D.C., September 14, …

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Farmers and Ranchers Affected by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma Grante d Extra Time, Procedures, to Document and Claim Disaster Losses

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/1b6e10e Farmers and Ranchers Affected by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma Granted Extra Time, Procedures, to Document and Claim Disaster Losses 09/13/2017 04:30 PM …

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Farmers and Ranchers Affected by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma Grante d Extra Time, Procedures, to Document and Claim Disaster Losses

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0111.17 Contact: Brenda Carlson, 979-680-5213 Isabel Benemelis, 202-720-7809 Farmers and Ranchers Affected by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma Granted Extra Time, Procedures, to Document and Claim Disaster Losses WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2017 – Agriculture Secretary Sonny …

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USDA Okays SNAP Hot Foods Waiver for Hurricane Hit Virgin Islands

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0110.17 Contact: FNS Communications, (703) 305-2281 USDA Okays SNAP Hot Foods Waiver for Hurricane Hit Virgin Islands WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2017 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Tuesday approved a temporary waiver that …

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