Celebrating 10 Years, new website, in-store training service, farm-to-farm sales & more

June Focus On Farming from A Greener World Celebrating a decade of high-welfare, sustainable farming! From humble beginnings in 2008, Certified Animal Welfare Approved by A Greener World (AGW) is now the leading animal welfare and sustainable label across North America. A recent report from the influential Hartman Group, a leading food and beverage market …

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USDA Announces Loan Rates for 2018-Crop Peanuts

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/1f9e408 USDA Announces Loan Rates for 2018-Crop Peanuts 06/25/2018 03:14 PM EDT WASHINGTON, June 25, 2018 – U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) …

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Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue: “Donald Trump Will Protect American Farmers from China’s Trade Retaliation”

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 of Agriculture Sonny Perdue: “Donald Trump Will Protect American Farmers from China’s Trade Retaliation” “President Donald Trump is standing up to China, which wrongly believes it can bully our farmers …

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USDA to Help Producers Prepare for Addition of Seed Cotton to Two Key Safety Net Programs

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Availability of Draft Environmental Assessment and Preliminary Plant Pest R isk Assessment for Petition to Deregulate GE Canola with Altered Oil Profile

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. June 25, 2018 Dear BRS Stakeholder, The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is seeking public comment on a draft Environmental Assessment (dEA) and preliminary Plant Pest Risk Assessment (PPRA) prepared in response to a petition from Nuseed …

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ADVISORY: Secretary Perdue in Chicago TOMORROW

You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Contact: USDA Press Email: press@oc.usda.gov ADVISORY: Secretary Perdue in Chicago TOMORROW (Washington, D.C., June 25, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will be in Chicago, Illinois TOMORROW, Tuesday, June 26th. Secretary Perdue will give remarks at the United Fresh Produce Association Show’s Keynote Breakfast, participate …

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Secretary Perdue Statement on 2018 Farm Bill Passing the House of Representatives

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 Statement on 2018 Farm Bill Passing the House of Representatives (Washington, D.C., June 21, 2018) — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement after the House …

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Cereal rye, taking it to the next level

Cereal rye is a popular cover crop because of its versatility and performance. Work at the Kansas Plant Materials Center and Nationally is guiding cover crop selection beyond the species level to overcome implementation obstacles and best match cereal rye varieties to targeted resource concerns. You are subscribed to HQ Plants for USDA Natural Resources …

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