Save the Date – BRS Annual Stakeholder Meeting Nov. 7, 2018

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. September 17, 2018 Dear BRS Stakeholder, The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service’s (APHIS) Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRS) will hold its annual Stakeholder Meeting (virtually via the web and in-person) on Wednesday, November 7, 2018, at the USDA Center at …

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USDA Partners to Improve Water and Wastewater Infrastructure for More than 442,000 Rural Americans Across 42 States

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0185.18 Contact: Jay Fletcher (202) 690-0498 Weldon Freeman (202) 690-1384 USDA Partners to Improve Water and Wastewater Infrastructure for More than 442,000 Rural Americans Across 42 States FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 17, 2018 – …

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USDA Details Trade Damage Estimate Calculations

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0183.18 Contact: USDA Press Email: press USDA Details Trade Damage Estimate Calculations (Washington, D.C., September 13, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today released a detailed accounting of how the U.S. Department …

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USDA Prepared to Respond to Hurricane Florence

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0183.18 Contact: USDA Press Email: press USDA Prepared to Respond to Hurricane Florence WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2018 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds rural communities, farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses …

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USDA Urges Local Residents to Safeguard Food, Pets, Livestock before Hurricane Florence

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0182.18 Contact: USDA Press Email: press USDA Urges Local Residents to Safeguard Food, Pets, Livestock before Hurricane Florence WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2018 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds rural communities, farmers and …

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Grower’s Toolbox: Hurricane Prep + Fall for Soil Health

We want your nominations for CFSA's Annual Awards! View this email in your browser Dear Nahid, As Hurricane Florence barrels toward the Carolinas, it's likely that many of you are preparing your farms for the worst. While we can't be there to batten down the hatches alongside you, we can offer these resources to hopefully …

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SCRA Workshop Oct. 3-5 “Nuts and Bolts of Biotech Regulations”

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. September 11, 2018 Dear BRS Stakeholder, The Specialty Crop Regulatory Assistance (SCRA) is holding its 2018 “Nuts and Bolts of Biotech Regulations” Workshop October 3-5 in Riverdale, MD, USA, at the headquarters of USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. SCRA assists public and …

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Advisory: Secretary Perdue to Speak TOMORROW

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Contact: USDA Press Email: press@oc.usda.gov Advisory: Secretary Perdue to Speak TOMORROW (Washington, D.C., September 11, 2018) – TOMORROW, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will deliver remarks at the National Farmers Union’s annual fly-in, as well …

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USDA and FDA Announce Joint Public Meeting on Use of Animal Cell Cult ure Technology to Develop Products Derived from Livestock and Poultry

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0180.18 USDA Media Inquiries: press FDA Media Inquiries: fdaoma FDA Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA USDA and FDA Announce Joint Public Meeting on Use of Animal Cell Culture Technology to Develop Products Derived from Livestock and …

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