USDA Announces Opening of Application Period for Regional Agricultural Promotion Program Regional Agricultural Promotion Program was designed to help American producers maintain and develop markets for their commodities WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2023 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the Notice of Funding Opportunity for the first tranche of funding under the U.S. Department of …
Month: November 2023
Thank you for protecting vulnerable species this Giving Tuesday, and all year round
View as Webpage Here at Xerces Society we are grateful for your support this Giving Tuesday, and all year round! Thank you for helping us protect vulnerable species, like the western ridged mussel. Xerces is a donor supported non-profit organization. Your tax-deductible donation today will help grow and …
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Where the Wild Rice Grows: USDA Celebrates Indigenous Agriculture, Businesses, and Peoples
Where the Wild Rice Grows: USDA Celebrates Indigenous Agriculture, Businesses, and Peoples Agriculture is a key component of Native peoples’ culture and heritage. Today more and more Tribal nations are looking to establish and expand access to global markets. For example, Minnesota's Red Lake, Inc. – wholly-owned by the Red Lake Nation – has begun …
Where the Wild Rice Grows: USDA Celebrates Indigenous Agriculture, Businesses, and Peoples
Where the Wild Rice Grows: USDA Celebrates Indigenous Agriculture, Businesses, and Peoples Agriculture is a key component of Native peoples’ culture and heritage. Today more and more Tribal nations are looking to establish and expand access to global markets. For example, Minnesota's Red Lake, Inc. – wholly-owned by the Red Lake Nation – has begun …
Vulnerable Invertebrates Need Your Generosity this Giving Tuesday
They give us so much, we want to return the favor View as Webpage November 28, 2023 Vulnerable Invertebrates Need Your Generosity this Giving Tuesday! Today is Giving Tuesday! It’s a special day reserved for acts of generosity, celebrated every year around the world. As a donor-supported nonprofit, Xerces relies on donor generosity …
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Join Us in Supporting Farmers on Giving Tuesday
Your gift can make a difference for farmers in need View as Webpage Dear Dennis, This Giving Tuesday, we invite you to join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of farmers that face a complex landscape of climate change, inflation, and other unprecedented challenges. Times are very difficult for many in …
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NEWS RELEASE -Biden-Harris Administration Partners with Ag Produc ers to Expand Markets and Create Jobs in 37 States and Puerto Rico
NEWS RELEASE Biden-Harris Administration Partners with Ag Producers to Expand Markets and Create Jobs in 37 States and Puerto Rico $196 Million Investment Supports New White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience WASHINGTON, Nov. 27, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that USDA is making investments that will expand …
Celebrating National Native American Heritage Month & More on Benefits.gov
November 24, 2023 Celebrating National Native American Heritage Month
Nov.15 BRS Annual Meeting Presentation Available
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service’s (APHIS) Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRS) presentation from the November 15, 2023, Annual Stakeholder Meeting is available on the APHIS website. A Section 508 compliant version of the presentation, the meeting transcript, and other meeting materials will be posted when they become available. Thank you …
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The Fall Issue of Sustainable Farming Magazine is Available
Read the Fall 2023 Issue Online Now! The Fall 2023 issue of AGW's Sustainable Farming magazine is ready to view online. Written for farmers, ranchers, producers and anyone interested in sustainable, high-welfare livestock production, the magazine includes news, opinion and program activities, as well as in-depth technical features and case studies. We hope you enjoy …
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