Three additional NC counties will be eligible for disaster food benefits through USDA’s D-SNAP View as a webpage PRESS RELEASE USDA Announces Approval of D-SNAP for North Carolina Disaster Areas WASHINGTON, Oct. 31, 2018 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that residents of three additional North Carolina counties -- Chatham, Durham, and …
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Connect with us through our new social media platforms. Trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. Five New Ways to Grow Social with Farmers.gov From rooftops to rangelands, America's farmers provide food, fiber, and fuel for the nation. Farmers.gov is USDA's new website to better serve the nation's agricultural producers. In addition to …
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WH ONDCP Jim Carroll and USDA Anne Hazlett unveiled a listing of Federal programs that can address opioid misuse in rural communities View as a webpage PRESS RELEASE USDA and ONDCP Unveil Latest Tool to Help Rural Communities Address the Opioid Epidemic Rural Resource Guide is the One-Stop-Shop Listing of Federal Programs That Can Support …
Perdue in Oklahoma TOMORROW, October 31st View as a webpage MEDIA ADVISORY Secretary Perdue in Oklahoma and Kansas (Washington, D.C., October 30, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will be in Oklahoma TOMORROW, October 31st and Kansas Thursday, November 1st. * NOTE: Media interested in attending any event must RSVP to press@oc.usda.gov by …
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Known affectionately as Grandma and Grandpa Pumpkin, the Huitink’s farm has become a fall tradition for many in the Orange City, Iowa area. Trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. Cultivating Pumpkins and Fall-Time Traditions Twenty-nine years ago, Helen Huitink and her late husband Dave started Pumpkinland, a farm in Orange City, Iowa …
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On Nov. 2, USDA will release select commodity tables for USDA's Agricultural Projections to 2028 View as a webpage PRESS RELEASE USDA Announces Early Release of Select Commodity Tables for USDA's Agricultural Projections to 2028 WASHINGTON, October 29, 2018 — On November 2, 2018, at 12:00 p.m. EDT, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will …
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Media Advisory: Secretary Sonny Perdue will swear in Dr. Scott Angle as the new Director of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture View as a webpage Media Advisory (Washington, D.C., October 29, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will swear in Dr. Scott Angle as the new Director of the National Institute …
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USDA awarding applications for innovative projects to promote the safe disposal of prescription drugs in rural communities View as a webpage PRESS RELEASE USDA Prioritizes Funding to Facilitate Safe Prescription Drug Disposal in Rural Communities Contact: Weldon Freeman (202) 690-1384 PRINCETON, W.V., Oct. 27, 2018 – Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett …
Florida producers who suffered Hurricane Michael-related damage to working lands and livestock mortality are encouraged to sign up for EQIP View as a webpage PRESS RELEASE Assistance Available through NRCS for Ag Land Damaged by Hurricane Michael UPDATE: Walton County is not eligible for assistance. We have updated the release below and online with the …
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