Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. USDA/NRCS National Soil Survey Center announces the release of US soil property maps that meet the GlobalSoilMap standards for Tier 2 requirements by providing estimated soil properties on block average (100x100m) grid cell size. The estimated soil properties are organic carbon, pH 1:5 water, …

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Meet Cindy Ayers-Elliott, a Mississippi farmer who raises goats and grows fresh produce for her local community. Cindy Ayers-Elliott left her career as a CEO and investment banker to become a Mississippi farmer. This Friday, meet Ayers-Elliott and learn how she works with USDA to raise goats and grow fresh vegetables in Jackson, Mississippi. Follow …

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You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Contact: USDA Press Email: press ADVISORY: Secretary Perdue to Meet with State Agriculture Secretaries and Commissioners in Maryland TOMORROW (Washington, D.C., April 19, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will be in Maryland TOMORROW, Friday, April 20th to meet with the Mid-Atlantic state agriculture secretaries …

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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 Announces New Senior Leaders at USDA (Washington, D.C., April 19, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the selection of senior leaders in several U.S. Department …

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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0087.18 Contact: USDA Press Email: press Perdue Statement on House Committee Passage of 2018 Farm Bill (Washington, D.C., April 18, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today issued the following statement regarding …

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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0085.18 Contact: USDA Press Email: press Secretary Perdue Statement Regarding Chinese Duties on U.S. Sorghum (Washington, D.C., April 18, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today issued the following statement regarding China’s …

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