You can look at Levi Lyle’s tractor and see that he farms smarter, not harder. Trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. Grow and Tell: Bring out the Crimp You can look at Levi Lyle’s tractor and see that he farms smarter, not harder. With a front-mounted roller crimper and planter in tow, …
Month: November 2018
Secretary Perdue in Florida, Alabama, and Georgia
Perdue tours hurricane damage in FL, AL, and GA View as a webpage Media Advisory (Washington, D.C., November 15, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will be in Florida, Alabama, and Georgia TOMORROW, Friday, November 16th. * NOTE: Media interested in attending any event must RSVP to press@oc.usda.gov by TODAY, Thursday, November 15th …
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CANCELLED Secretary Perdue to Tour Port of Baltimore, Deliver Keynote Address to USAEDC
Events cancelled because of inclement weather View as a webpage Media Advisory *NOTE: Secretary Perdue's Baltimore Events are cancelled today because of inclement weather. (Washington, D.C., November 14, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will hold two public events in Baltimore, Maryland TOMORROW, Thursday, November 15, 2018. Secretary Perdue will tour the Port …
USDA Forest Service Supports California Fire Suppression Efforts
Forest Service helping CalFire View as a webpage Press Release USDA Forest Service Supports California Fire Suppression Efforts WASHINGTON, November 14, 2018—The USDA Forest Service is supporting fire suppression efforts in California, where two massive wildfires burn at opposite ends of the state. Both fires started on November 8. “The people of California are in …
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Deputy Secretary Censky To Travel to Chicago TOMORROW
Censky in Chicago for Waterways Council View as a webpage Media Advisory (Washington, D.C., November 14, 2018) – U.S. Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Steve Censky will be in Chicago, Illinois TOMORROW, Thursday, November 15th to speak at the Waterways Council Annual Waterways Symposium. * NOTE: Media interested in attending the speech must RSVP to press@oc.usda.gov …
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USDA Names Members to the National Watermelon Promotion Board
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today announced the appointment of sixteen members to serve on the National Watermelon Promotion Board View as a webpage Press Release USDA Names Members to the National Watermelon Promotion Board WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2018 - Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today announced the appointment of sixteen members to serve on the National …
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Secretary Perdue to Tour Port of Baltimore, Deliver Keynote Address to USAEDC
Perdue will visit Port of Baltimore and speak at USAEDC View as a webpage Media Advisory (Washington, D.C., November 14, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will hold two public events in Baltimore, Maryland TOMORROW, Thursday, November 15, 2018. Secretary Perdue will tour the Port of Baltimore before delivering the keynote address to …
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Plant Materials Centers Support Service Center Staff
Service Center staff are the main customers of the Plant Materials Centers, who coordinate with technical staff to provide training on conservation technologies. The Southwestern PMCs have held trainings and Field Days to transfer information about their studies on vegetative solutions. Farming operations are increasingly complex and training activities are being leveraged to provide practical …
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USDA Partners with Communities to Bring High-Speed Broadband e-Connectivity Infrastructure to Rural Areas
USDA is investing in infrastructure projects in a dozen states to improve e-Connectivity in rural communities View as a webpage Press Release USDA Partners with Communities to Bring High-Speed Broadband e-Connectivity Infrastructure to Rural Areas More than 27,000 Businesses and Residents to Get Improved e-Connectivity Contact: Weldon Freeman (202) 690-1384 Jay Fletcher (202) 690-0498 WASHINGTON, …
Vote in Your County Committee Election!
USDA's Farm Service Agency County Committee elections are taking place now through Dec. 3. Trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. Vote in Your County Committee Election One way that USDA facilitates the connection between the producers we serve and the programs we administer is through Farm Service Agency locally-elected county committees. Elections …