The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is announcing to the public the intent to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) to examine the potential environmental effects of the Agency’s response activities to highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks in commercial and backyard poultry operations in the United States. APHIS …
Month: January 2023
New Video: Benefit Finder Walkthrough
Dear Subscriber, We are committed to helping citizens by sharing up to date information on government resources and important benefit updates. With this in mind, we have created a new video walkthrough of our Benefit Finder tool. The Benefit Finder is a questionnaire to help you find government benefits you may be eligible for and …
Call for photos, putting your certification to work, resources for livestock farmers
and the latest news from your AGW family View as Webpage Dear Dennis, Greetings in the new year! Whether you are an AGW-certified producer, someone considering certification or an aspiring farmer who just learned about our work, thank you for reading. We are ready for an exciting year, and our teams are working hard to …
New Farmers Market in Franklinton, NC
Everybody needs to support Main Street Market. It supports local small farms. You can get more information on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/MainStMarketFranklinton
USDA Accepting Applications for Netherlands Agribusiness Trade Mission
USDA Accepting Applications for Netherlands Agribusiness Trade Mission WASHINGTON, Jan. 12, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service is accepting applications from U.S. exporters for its first-ever regional agricultural trade mission to Amsterdam, Netherlands, April 17 – 20, 2023. “Agribusiness producers, exporters, and growers in the United States may find the Netherlands …
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Housing Solutions in Rural Recreation Communities
Register now for upcoming webinar Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Housing Solutions in Rural Recreation Communities Wednesday, February 15th from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. EST Environmental Protection Agency Office of Community Revitalization, U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development (USDA RD), and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) invite communities to …
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Resolutions for the Planet
View as Webpage January 11, 2022 If there's one thing invertebrates excel at, it's creating big changes through many small actions. Tunnel by tunnel and flower by flower, they engineer entire landscapes and make life on Earth possible. It's a lesson with special resonance at the start of a new year, as …
NEWS RELEASE: USDA Announces Major Program Improvements, Progress, and Investments to Benefit American Farmers, Ranchers, and Producers
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. NEWS RELEASE USDA Announces Major Program Improvements, Progress, and Investments to Benefit American Farmers, Ranchers, and Producers SAN JUAN, P.R., January 9, 2023 — Today, at the American Farm Bureau Federation annual convention, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced several major developments at the U.S. …
New from Benefits.gov: Tax Filing Assistance & More
January 6, 2023 Filing Assistance this Tax Season
NEWS RELEASE: Biden-Harris Administration Invests in Projects to Promote Competition and Strengthen the Nation’s Meat Supply Chain
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. NEWS RELEASE Biden-Harris Administration Invests in Projects to Promote Competition and Strengthen the Nation’s Meat Supply Chain WASHINGTON, Jan. 5, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the Biden-Harris Administration is investing $9.6 million across the country and taking …
North Carolina Small Farm Association 