Get sustainable food while supporting an amazing cause View as Webpage Dear Rebecca, Are you passing through Pittsboro, North Carolina this month? Do you want to buy sustainable food while also supporting a nonprofit that advocates for a food system that’s better for humans, animals, and our planet? If your answer is yes, then …
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Grassfed Resources, Market Merchandise and Weaning Lambs
Catch up on the latest news and resources View as Webpage Dear Rebecca, I hope you and your farms and families are doing well. We’re wrapping up our recent grassfed series and have some great resources below for you to share with your customers. This week we’re also announcing a retail partnership we’ll be celebrating …
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New from Benefits.gov: Federal Financial Assistance for Small Businesses & More
April 2, 2021 Federal Financial Assistance for Small Businesses
New CONUS MUKEY Grids Now Available
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to one or more Soiil topics for USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. gSSURGO and gNATSGO Map Unit Grids A simplified representation of the gSSURGO/gNATSGO spatial data are now available for users that do not require the full distribution of these data …
All about grass (and all about you!)
Soil Testing, Grassfed Recipes and 10-year Farms View as Webpage Dear Rebecca, What better time than spring to talk about grass? You may have us seen over the last week sharing information about grass, pasture and food labels—and helping consumers appreciate all the good work you do. Whether we’re talking up AGW-certified producers or looking …
Mar. 2021 🐝 What’s up in Food & Farming Policy?
How is is local food and farming being affected on a policy level? View this email in your browser Dear Rebecca, Welcome to the March 2021 edition of The Buzz. The path of the next four years of food and agriculture policy is starting to take shape as the new presidential administration settles in, and …
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What does grassfed mean? 🤔
Sometimes the grass isn’t always greener View as Webpage Photo Credit: Rare Earth Farms, North Carolina Dear Rebecca, Grassfed seems like a straightforward claim. It just means that animals were fed 100% grass, right? Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Grassfed is another common label found on meat and dairy products that can …
APHIS Administrator Shares Agency’s 2020 Impact Report
APHIS Administrator Shares Agency's 2020 Impact Report Dear Stakeholders, I hope this letter finds you and your family safe amid the pandemic that continues to affect the daily lives of us all. Fortunately, we now can envision a path out of it. As we carry on into 2021, we reflect upon the past year and …
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Don’t miss out on our excellent upcoming webinars
View as Webpage March 23, 2021 We have a full schedule of educational webinars this spring to help you turn your conservation dreams into action. Topics include ways to attract and support pollinators in managed landscapes, how water quality practices can benefit pollinators, soil invertebrates, and creating community with our insect neighbors. In honor of …
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