Fiber Farm Weaves Together Resources

Each Friday, meet those farmers, producers and landowners through our #FridaysOnTheFarm stories. Visit local farms, ranches, forests and res Trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. #FridaysOnTheFarm Fiber Farm Weaves Together Resources Meet Bridget Kavanagh, and learn how USDA programs helped her make improvements to her operation – Happy Goat Lucky Ewe Fiber …

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USDA Report Highlights Benefits of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act for Farmers

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Contact: USDA Press Email: press USDA Report Highlights Benefits of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act for Farmers (Washington, D.C., June 28, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today highlighted a new report showing the …

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REVISED ADVISORY: Secretary Perdue to Visit Washington and Idaho MONDAY

You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Contact: USDA Press Email: press@oc.usda.gov REVISED ADVISORY: Secretary Perdue to Visit Washington and Idaho MONDAY (Washington, D.C., June 28, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will be in Washington and Idaho on MONDAY, July 2nd to meet with forestry leaders and producers; tour the Washington …

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ADVISORY: Secretary Perdue to Visit Washington and Idaho MONDAY

You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Contact: USDA Press Email: press@oc.usda.gov ADVISORY: Secretary Perdue to Visit Washington and Idaho MONDAY (Washington, D.C., June 28, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will be in Washington and Idaho on MONDAY, July 2nd to meet with forestry leaders and producers; tour the Washington State …

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New Disaster Assistance Discovery Tool For Farmers, By Farmers

Our new tool uses five simple questions to help producers find personalized information on disaster assistance. Trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. In Their Own Words: New Disaster Assistance Discovery Tool For Farmers, By Farmers Meet Victoria Chapman and Vanessa Wiebe, two USDA summer interns from Oklahoma State University. A part of …

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VIDEO: Secretary Perdue: President Trump Will Protect Farmers From China

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Contact: USDA Press Email: press VIDEO: Secretary Perdue: President Trump Will Protect Farmers From China (Washington, D.C., June 28, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today reassured America’s farmers, ranchers, foresters, and producers that …

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Study Shows Most People Are Spreading Dangerous Bacteria Around the Kitchen and Don’t Even Realize It

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0135.18 Contact: USDA Press Email: press Study Shows Most People Are Spreading Dangerous Bacteria Around the Kitchen and Don’t Even Realize It WASHINGTON, June 27, 2018 – A new study from the U.S. Department …

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USDA Seeks Comment on Notice of Intent to Prepare Draft Programmatic EIS on its Biotechnology Regulations

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. June 28, 2018 Dear BRS Stakeholder, The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is considering amending its biotechnology regulations to address advances in biotechnology and various issues previously raised by stakeholders, and is seeking comment on a notice …

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USDA Enhances the Quality of Life in Rural Areas by Building or Improving Essential Community Service Facilities

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0134.18 Contact: Jay Fletcher (202) 690-0498 Weldon Freeman (202) 690-1384 USDA Enhances the Quality of Life in Rural Areas by Building or Improving Essential Community Service Facilities Department Invests $237 Million in Health Care, …

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