Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. May 10, 2018 Dear BRS Stakeholder, The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announces the availability of a draft Environmental Impact Statement (dEIS) for public review and comment. This document comprehensively evaluates the environmental impacts that may result from …
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United States Issues First-Ever WTO Counter Notification Against India’s Market Price Support
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Contact: USDA Press Email: press United States Issues First-Ever WTO Counter Notification Against India’s Market Price Support (Washington, D.C., May 9, 2018)— U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced that …
ADVISORY: Secretaries Perdue and Zinke to Host Wildfire Briefing TOMORROW
You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Contact: USDA Press Email: press ADVISORY: Secretaries Perdue and Zinke to Host Wildfire Briefing TOMORROW (Washington, D.C., May 9, 2018) –U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and U.S. Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke will host a wildfire briefing TOMORROW, Thursday, May 10th for Members of Congress at …
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How to conduct your own on-farm research
Farmers, on all sizes of farms, are closer to doing research than they think. Plus, Lomax Field Day! View this email in your browser Dear Nahid, May is the busiest month for many farmers with fields full of crops, markets starting, and regular farm maintenance increasing. One issue we will all face in the next …
Secretary Perdue Commits to Prioritizing Food Waste Solutions
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Contact: USDA Press Email: press Secretary Perdue Commits to Prioritizing Food Waste Solutions Secretary Perdue meets with Rep. Chellie Pingree (ME-1), Rep. David Young (IA-3), and food and agricultural stakeholders to discuss solutions to America’s food …
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Assistant to the Secretary Anne Hazlett Applauds FLOTUS Be Best Initiative
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0099.18 Contact: USDA Press Email: press Assistant to the Secretary Anne Hazlett Applauds FLOTUS Be Best Initiative (Washington, D.C., May 8, 2018) – Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett today applauded …
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Sustainability & Profitability Can Go Hand in Hand
Soil Health: 4 Findings All Cotton Producers Need to Know Trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. Soil Health: 4 Findings All Cotton Producers Need to Know Are you considering adopting soil health management practices? Learn how sustainability and profitability can go hand in hand. Learn More Photo courtesy of NC farmer, Curtis …
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ADVISORY: Secretary Perdue to Swear-In Ken Barbic MONDAY
You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Contact: USDA Press Email: press ADVISORY: Secretary Perdue to Swear-In Ken Barbic MONDAY (Washington, D.C., May 4, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will swear-in Ken Barbic as Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations on MONDAY, May 7th at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) headquarters …
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