Embargoed Until 9:00 A.M. Eastern Time Private Exporters Report Sales Activity for China and Unknown Destinations WASHINGTON, September 8, 2017–Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity: --Export sales of 264,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China during the 2017/2018 marketing year; and --Export sales of 179,324 metric tons …

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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0104.17 Contact: USDA Press Office Phone: (202) 720-4623 Email: press Secretary Perdue Announces USDA Improvements for Customer Service & Efficiency Please click here or on image to watch a video message Secretary Perdue sent …

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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0103.17 Contact: FNS Communications, (703) 305-2281 USDA, TDA: More Food Help on the Way for Households Hit by Harvey WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2017 – Families affected by Hurricane Harvey will soon be able to …

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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0102.17 Contact: USDA Press Phone: (202) 720-4623 Email: press Secretary Perdue Statement on President Trump’s Tax Reform Agenda (Washington, DC, September 6, 2017) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today reiterated his strong …

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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0101.17 Contact: USDA Press Phone: (202) 720-4623 Email: press USDA, USTR Announce that Vietnam Reopens Market to U.S. DDGS Exports (WASHINGTON, Sept. 6, 2017) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Office …

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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. September 6, 2017 Dear BRS Stakeholder, The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRS) will hold its annual Stakeholder Meeting (virtually via the web and in-person) on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at the USDA Center at …

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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. September 5, 2017 Dear BRS Stakeholder, USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is announcing that it is launching a new tool on its website to search biotechnology permit and notification data. Currently, the data are available on the APHIS website and a …

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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0100.17 Contact: FNS Communications, (703) 305-2281 USDA Eases WIC Food Package Rules for Texas Participants Affected by Harvey WASHINGTON, Sept. 4, 2017 -- Families participating in USDA’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants …

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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed for USDA Office of Communications. Contact: FNS Communications, (703) 305-2281 WASHINGTON, Sept. 2, 2017 -- USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service has issued special procedures that give all states flexibility in providing expedited Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to families who …

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