Join us on a roadtrip across America to meet just a few of #OurFarmers! Trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. A Successful Dairy with Humble Beginnings It’s day 14 of #OurFarmers Roadtrip. Today we are stopping in Laveen, Arizona, where the Danzeisens own and operate a multi-generational dairy where customers can buy …

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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is deregulating a soybean variety, developed by Verdeca, LLC (Verdeca), genetically engineered (GE) for increased yield potential and resistance to the herbicide glufosinate. As part of the petition process, APHIS prepared …

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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is deregulating a canola variety, developed by BASF Plant Science L.P. (BASF), genetically engineered (GE) to convert oleic acid to docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), as well as for …

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Summer 2019 The Summer issue of AGW's Sustainable Farming magazine is ready to view online. Written for farmers, ranchers 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 it! AGREENERWORLD.ORG ‌ ‌ ‌ A Greener …

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Focus On Farming from A Greener World In case you missed it: A Greener World's Marketing Team has been hard at work helping people understand the meaning of AGW's certifications. One part of this effort includes consolidating our social media accounts so that our organization (and by extension, our certified farmers and their products) are …

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USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service and the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe are working together to raise a ceremonial plant – sweetgrass. Trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. #FridaysOnTheFarm: Conserving the Sweetgrass Tradition This Friday, we travel to Cape Cod to meet the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe of Mashpee, Massachusetts. To the tribe, sweetgrass is …

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FRIDAY Application Deadline for USDA West Africa Trade Mission Fast Approaching The U.S. Department of Agriculture will lead a trade mission to Accra, Ghana, October 28-31, seeking to unlock new export opportunities in several West African countries where strong economic growth is driving demand for imported food and farm products. The mission supports the Administration’s …

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You are subscribed to FSA News Releases for USDA Farm Service Agency. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USFSA/bulletins/253e10e USDA Announces Details of Support Package for Farmers 07/25/2019 03:24 PM EDT Washington, D.C., July 25, 2019 – U.S. Secretary of …

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Meet Louis Cullipher and his son Michael, owners of Cullipher Farm in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. #FridaysOnTheFarm: Cullipher’s Travels Established Dual Legacies This Friday meet Louis Cullipher and his son Michael, owners of Cullipher Farm in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Not only does Louis farm specialty crops, but …

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