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Month: July 2023
It’s National Moth Week!
View as Webpage July 27, 2023 Few people take notice of moths, despite their close relationship with butterflies. The muted colors of many species, along with the reputation of a tiny fraction of them as pests, has done little to endear moths to the casual observer. But the truth is that moths are …
NEWS RELEASE – Biden-Harris Administration Takes Action to Advance Renters’ Rights
NEWS RELEASE Biden-Harris Administration Takes Action to Advance Renters’ Rights Actions Fulfill Commitments Made in President Biden’s Blueprint for a Renters Bill of Rights WASHINGTON, July 27, 2023 – The Biden-Harris Administration today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is advising landlords to inform people applying for and living in USDA-financed rental properties …
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NEWS RELEASE – USDA Launches Pilot Programs to Increase Affordable Homeownership Opportuni ties for People on Tribal Lands
NEWS RELEASE USDA Launches Pilot Programs to Increase Affordable Homeownership Opportunities for People on Tribal Lands Funding is Part of Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America Agenda WASHINGTON, July 26, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Acting Under Secretary Roger Glendenning today announced that USDA is launching two pilot programs to increase affordable …
NEWS RELEASE – Biden-Harris Administration Helps Expand Access to Rural Health Care Through Investing in America Agenda
NEWS RELEASE Biden-Harris Administration Helps Expand Access to Rural Health Care Through Investing in America Agenda Grants Will Benefit More Than 5 Million People in Rural America CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., July 25, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA is expanding access to health care for more …
Upcoming Survey, Certified Regenerative by AGW announcements, heat stress resources
plus news from AGW farms and businesses View as Webpage Photo credit: The a2 Milk Company Dear Dennis, Elevated temperatures continue for many, and we hope you are managing. Weather patterns continue to bring heat waves, drought, wildfires and flooding as experienced in the Northeast recently, increasingly exacerbated by climate change. We try our best …
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BRS Updates APHIS eFile Application and Job Aid
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRS) is updating its compliance reporting features in APHIS eFile. BRS permit holders using APHIS eFile will experience: Faster page response times with pop-up window style data entry Easier to sort and navigate XML table with auto-refresh to show upload …
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Celebrating Award-Winning Animal Welfare Approved Cheeses!
Sustainable, high-welfare cheese wins at American Cheese Society Awards View as Webpage Photo credit: Jennifer Silverberg Photography of Green Dirt Farm cheese Dear Dennis, We are thrilled to announce that six Certified Animal Welfare Approved (AWA) by AGW cheeses have achieved outstanding recognition at the 40th annual American Cheese Society (ACS) Competition in Des Moines, …
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Benefits for First Responders and their Families & More on Benefits.gov
July 21, 2023 5 Benefits for First Responders and their Families
USDA Accepting Applications for Agribusiness Trade Mission to Southeast Asia
USDA Accepting Applications for Agribusiness Trade Mission to Southeast Asia The U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis Taylor will lead an agribusiness trade mission to Malaysia and Singapore on Oct. 30-Nov. 3. USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service is now accepting applications from U.S. exporters who wish to participate in …
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North Carolina Small Farm Association 