The USDA APHIS Center for Animal Welfare invites you to attend the Avian Enrichment Welfare Symposium held on November 19-20, 2024. This virtual event will focus on enrichment and environmental enhancement for a wide range of avian species in human care. Presentations will cover topics including avian intelligence, types of enrichment for specific groups, how …

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRS) is pleased to share updated resources to help developers more efficiently prepare and submit APHIS BRS’ permit applications. Today’s announcement culminates a nearly year-long business process improvement project, during which BRS analyzed its current permitting process, designed improvements …

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRS) is pleased to share updated resources to help developers more efficiently prepare and submit APHIS BRS’ permit applications. Today’s announcement culminates a nearly year-long business process improvement project, during which BRS analyzed its current permitting process, designed improvements …

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USDA E-Commerce Webinar Please join the Agricultural Trade Office in Tokyo for a new webinar: A Guide to the E-commerce Market in Japan. This webinar will give you an opportunity to: • Obtain background on the E-commerce sector in Japan • Explore e-commerce F&B options and the best-positioned US products • Learn about the different …

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    September 10, 2024 | View as Webpage       Summer is over, but tell that to the bugs! September can be a glorious time to spot late-season fliers and crawlers. You may notice a few more spiderwebs going up, too. We invite you to learn about these charismatic weavers and other invertebrate …

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AGW Producer Survey – Share your feedback by September 9 View as Webpage Photo Credit: Fantello Farmstead Creamery in Enumclaw, WA   Dear Dennis, On behalf of the AGW team, consider this a friendly reminder and request to complete the AGW Producer Survey if you haven’t already done so. With the survey, we hope to …

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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. NEWS RELEASE Biden-Harris Administration Announces $7.3 Billion in Clean Energy Investments from the Investing in America Agenda, Largest Investment in Rural Electrification Since the New Deal 16 Selected Rural Electric Cooperatives for New ERA Program, Including First Award to Dairyland that will Result in …

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