USDA Urges Local Residents to Safeguard Food, Pets, Livestock before Hurricane Florence

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0182.18 Contact: USDA Press Email: press USDA Urges Local Residents to Safeguard Food, Pets, Livestock before Hurricane Florence WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2018 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds rural communities, farmers and …

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Grower’s Toolbox: Hurricane Prep + Fall for Soil Health

We want your nominations for CFSA's Annual Awards! View this email in your browser Dear Nahid, As Hurricane Florence barrels toward the Carolinas, it's likely that many of you are preparing your farms for the worst. While we can't be there to batten down the hatches alongside you, we can offer these resources to hopefully …

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SCRA Workshop Oct. 3-5 “Nuts and Bolts of Biotech Regulations”

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. September 11, 2018 Dear BRS Stakeholder, The Specialty Crop Regulatory Assistance (SCRA) is holding its 2018 “Nuts and Bolts of Biotech Regulations” Workshop October 3-5 in Riverdale, MD, USA, at the headquarters of USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. SCRA assists public and …

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Advisory: Secretary Perdue to Speak TOMORROW

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Contact: USDA Press Email: press@oc.usda.gov Advisory: Secretary Perdue to Speak TOMORROW (Washington, D.C., September 11, 2018) – TOMORROW, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will deliver remarks at the National Farmers Union’s annual fly-in, as well …

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USDA and FDA Announce Joint Public Meeting on Use of Animal Cell Cult ure Technology to Develop Products Derived from Livestock and Poultry

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0180.18 USDA Media Inquiries: press FDA Media Inquiries: fdaoma FDA Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA USDA and FDA Announce Joint Public Meeting on Use of Animal Cell Culture Technology to Develop Products Derived from Livestock and …

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USDA Partners with Communities to Support Opioid Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Opportunities in Rural America

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0179.18 Contact: Jay Fletcher (202) 690-0498 Weldon Freeman (202) 690-1384 USDA Partners with Communities to Support Opioid Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Opportunities in Rural America WASHINGTON, Sept. 10, 2018 – Assistant to the Secretary …

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Advisory: Secretary Perdue in Connecticut and Rhode Island TODAY

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Contact: USDA Press Email: press@oc.usda.gov Advisory: Secretary Perdue in Connecticut and Rhode Island TODAY (Washington, D.C., September 10, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will be in Connecticut and Rhode Island MONDAY, September 10th. …

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USDA Extends Deadline for Expressions of Interest for New ERS & NIFA Headquarters

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0175.20 Contact: USDA Forest Service Press Office Email: pressoffice USDA Extends Deadline for Expressions of Interest for New ERS & NIFA Headquarters (Washington, DC – September 7, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny …

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Advisory: Secretary Perdue in Connecticut and Rhode Island MONDAY

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Contact: USDA Press Email: press@oc.usda.gov Advisory: Secretary Perdue in Connecticut and Rhode Island MONDAY (Washington, D.C., September 7, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will be in Connecticut and Rhode Island MONDAY, September 10th. …

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