And meet AGW-certified farmers and ranchers around the world View as Webpage Dear Dennis, A Greener World is heading out next week for a virtual Summer Road Trip to visit AGW certified farms around the globe! We’ll be posting updates on social media as we “travel” to each destination to share about the farm, …
Month: June 2022
APHIS Seeking Stakeholder Insight About Strategic Plan Framework
Contact: Sharla.M.Jennings The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is in the process of developing a new strategic plan to guide the agency’s work over the next 5 years. A working group, consisting of representatives throughout the agency, and APHIS leadership have worked together to shape the draft …
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Five-County Regional Beef Tour – Tuesday, June 21, 2022
The popular Annual Five-County BEEF Tour will be held this year on Tuesday, June 21st and will be hosted by Franklin County. The five counties on the tour include Franklin, Vance, Granville, Warren and Wake. However, interested producers from throughout the region and state are invited to attend and participate in this educational, very diverse …
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USDA Rural Development Celebrates Homeownership Month, Highlights Life-Changing Stories and Programs
USDA Rural Development Celebrates Homeownership Month, Highlights Life-Changing Stories and Programs June is National Homeownership Month, and all month long, USDA Rural Development (RD) will be highlighting programs that help people in rural, Tribal, and underserved communities buy, repair and build homes, and pay their rent. At RD, we know that well-built, energy efficient, affordable …
Just What Are We Eating?
Dr. Amy Price-Neff explains the connection between food quality and health View as Webpage Dear Dennis, “You shouldn’t be eating that.” “I don’t have time to cook.” “Why are you feeding that to your kids?” “I need to eat healthier.” We all feel it at times. Food — talking about it, eating it, purchasing it …
Wings Spring 2022: We all share a passion for protecting insects and other invertebrates
View as Webpage June 1, 2022 We all share a passion for protecting insects and other invertebrates. This issue of Wings looks at how Xerces interacts with insects as well as ways that we collaborate with individuals and communities to make conservation a success. Click here to read the full issue. membership, and we will …