Secretaries Perdue and Zinke Join Forces to Combat 2018 Wildfire Season

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Contact: USDA Press Email: press Secretaries Perdue and Zinke Join Forces to Combat 2018 Wildfire Season (May 10, 2018, Washington, D.C.) – Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke today hosted …

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USDA Announces Availability of Draft Environmental Impact Statement an d Preliminary Pest Risk Assessment for GE Citrus Tristeza Virus Permit

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. May 10, 2018 Dear BRS Stakeholder, The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announces the availability of a draft Environmental Impact Statement (dEIS) for public review and comment. This document comprehensively evaluates the environmental impacts that may result from …

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United States Issues First-Ever WTO Counter Notification Against India’s Market Price Support

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Contact: USDA Press Email: press United States Issues First-Ever WTO Counter Notification Against India’s Market Price Support (Washington, D.C., May 9, 2018)— U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced that …

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ADVISORY: Secretaries Perdue and Zinke to Host Wildfire Briefing TOMORROW

You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Contact: USDA Press Email: press ADVISORY: Secretaries Perdue and Zinke to Host Wildfire Briefing TOMORROW (Washington, D.C., May 9, 2018) –U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and U.S. Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke will host a wildfire briefing TOMORROW, Thursday, May 10th for Members of Congress at …

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Secretary Perdue Commits to Prioritizing Food Waste Solutions

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Contact: USDA Press Email: press Secretary Perdue Commits to Prioritizing Food Waste Solutions Secretary Perdue meets with Rep. Chellie Pingree (ME-1), Rep. David Young (IA-3), and food and agricultural stakeholders to discuss solutions to America’s food …

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Assistant to the Secretary Anne Hazlett Applauds FLOTUS Be Best Initiative

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0099.18 Contact: USDA Press Email: press Assistant to the Secretary Anne Hazlett Applauds FLOTUS Be Best Initiative (Washington, D.C., May 8, 2018) – Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett today applauded …

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Sustainability & Profitability Can Go Hand in Hand

Soil Health: 4 Findings All Cotton Producers Need to Know Trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. Soil Health: 4 Findings All Cotton Producers Need to Know Are you considering adopting soil health management practices? Learn how sustainability and profitability can go hand in hand. Learn More Photo courtesy of NC farmer, Curtis …

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