USDA Commits $32 Million to Protect Natural Resources through Joint Chiefs’ Partnership

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0267.16 Contact: Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 press@oc.usda.gov USDA Commits $32 Million to Protect Natural Resources through Joint Chiefs' Partnership WASHINGTON, Dec. 20, 2016 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced a …

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ICYMI: Making USDA Work Better for You #USDAResults – Chapter 12

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Making USDA Work Better for You #USDAResults Chapter 12 “When I launched Blueprint, I asked the workforce of USDA to step up as they always have, and as they always will. True to form, their endless creativity, innovation and dedication to the American people …

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Restore Council Unveils Updated Plan to Invest in Gulf Coast Restoration

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0266.16 Contact: Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 press@oc.usda.gov Restore Council Unveils Updated Plan to Invest in Gulf Coast Restoration NEW ORLEANS, La., Dec. 16, 2016 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, in his role as …

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USDA Issues Report on Investments to Grow the Rural Economy

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0265.16 Contact: Weldon Freeman (202) 690-1384 USDA Issues Report on Investments to Grow the Rural Economy FY 2016 Rural Development Progress Report Released WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2016 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today released …

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Obama Administration Takes Steps to Protect Watershed of the Boundary Waters Canoe Wilderness Area

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0264.16 Contact: Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 press@oc.usda.gov Obama Administration Takes Steps to Protect Watershed of the Boundary Waters Canoe Wilderness Area Agencies deny sulfide-ore copper lease renewal application; Commit to further study of …

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USDA Announces Farmer Fair Practices Rules – Clarifications for Industry & Protections for Farmers

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0263.16 Contact: Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 press@oc.usda.gov USDA Announces Farmer Fair Practices Rules - Clarifications for Industry & Protections for Farmers Rules Seek to Ensure Fairness and Protect Rights of Farmers WASHINGTON, Dec. …

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USDA Invests $74 Million for Affordable Rural Rental Housing in 2016 as 20-Year Program Eclipses $1 Billion Mark

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to USDA Office of Communications. Release No. 0262.16 Contact: Jacqueline Susmann (202) 205-8219 Delane Johnson (919) 873-2033 USDA Invests $74 Million for Affordable Rural Rental Housing in 2016 as 20-Year Program Eclipses $1 Billion Mark HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C., Dec. 14, 2016 …

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