News Release: USDA Awards $9.4 Million for Safer, More Effective Pest Management

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Release No. 0243.16 Contact: Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 press@oc.usda.gov USDA Awards $9.4 Million for Safer, More Effective Pest Management WASHINGTON, Nov. 16, 2016 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today awarded $9.4 million to support …

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EZ Guarantee Lender Webinars

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Good morning from the Guaranteed Loan Making Team. Due to unforeseen technical problems, all remaining sessions of the EZ Guarantee Lender Webinars outlined in notice FLP-748 have been canceled until further notice. The sessions will be rescheduled as soon as possible. Additional information about …

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USDA Awards Funds for Fiscal Year 2017 Market Development Programs

Contact: FAS Public Affairs (202) 720-7115 USDA Awards Funds for Fiscal Year 2017 Market Development Programs WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2016—Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is awarding $200 million to more than 70 U.S. agricultural organizations to help expand export markets for U.S. farm …

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News Release: USDA Awards Funds for Fiscal Year 2017 Market Development Programs

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Release No. 0242.16 Contact: FAS Public Affairs (202) 720-7115 USDA Awards Funds for Fiscal Year 2017 Market Development Programs WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2016 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is awarding $200 …

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News Release: USDA, Partners Celebrate First Wood-to-Jet-Fuel Commercial Flight

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Release No. 0241.16 Contact: Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 press@oc.usda.gov USDA, Partners Celebrate First Wood-to-Jet-Fuel Commercial Flight USDA and a Washington State University-Led Alliance Support Sustainable Jobs in Pacific Northwest WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2016 – Alaska Airlines today landed the first commercial flight powered …

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Statement by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Rural America at a Glance, 2016 Edition

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Release No. 0240.16 Contact: Office of Communications (202)720-4623 Statement by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Rural America at a Glance, 2016 Edition WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2016—Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today released the following statement on Rural America at a Glance, 2016 Edition, an annual …

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ICYMI: Food and Ag Science Will Shape Our Future #USDAResults – Chapter 11

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. For over 100 years, USDA research has supported America’s farmers and ranchers, helping our agricultural sector respond rapidly and successfully to challenges as they arise. That includes working toward systems that protect long-term crop and animal health by making sure farmers are armed with …

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