and planning where we can Dear Rebecca, I truly hope this email finds you and those you love safe and well. Summer is officially here, and as we move into a new season, you, your families and your communities continue to be on our minds. We have work ahead of us, and many of us …
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Availability of Deregulation Extension Request for GE Potato
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. June 24, 2020 Dear BRS Stakeholder, The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is inviting public comment on a request from J.R. Simplot Company (Simplot) to extend deregulation to a potato variety, designated as Snowden Z6 (Z6 potato), …
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🌱 June 2020: What Farmers Need to Know
View this email in your browser Dear Nahid, Given the drastic changes in current market conditions, you have probably had to change this year’s production management plan a number of times (and probably very quickly). While it is understandable that you might have put soil health management plans on the back burner, it is never …
APHIS Shares SECURE Confirmation Process Guidance and Announces Webinars
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. June 18, 2020 Dear BRS Stakeholder, As part of its ongoing efforts to implement the new Sustainable, Ecological, Consistent, Uniform, Responsible, Efficient (SECURE) biotechnology regulations, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is making available guidance and hosting …
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Change is the new routine
and where AGW fits in your toolbox Dear Rebecca, I hope you and those you love are safe and well—these are incredibly tough times. We are facing an ongoing pandemic, economic disruption and difficult, much-needed conversations about how we treat each other. Our hearts go out to all of the cities, towns and neighborhoods struggling …
New from Benefits.gov: Everything you need to know about the Payment Protection Program
Are you looking for information related to the Payment Protection Program? Benefits.gov recently published a new article, "Everything you need to know about the Payment Protection Program," featuring helpful information such as eligibility criteria, how to apply, and more. Our article on the Payment Protection Program can help you understand how large your loan can …