Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. NEWS RELEASE Biden-Harris Administration Launches New Program to Support Wood Processing Facilities and Help Reduce Wildfire Threats Funding Made Available Through President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Promotes Healthy Forests, Spurs Job Growth and Strengthens the American Timber Industry WASHINGTON, Dec. 23, 2024 – U.S. …
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Happy Winter Solstice
Thank you for being a light for Xerces this year December 21, 2024 | View as Webpage Happy winter solstice! Thank you for being a light for Xerces this year. All of us at Xerces are grateful to have you in our community. We are in awe of your …
Season’s Greetings, Grant Opportunity, Your Support this Giving Season
and wrapping up 2024 news from the AGW family View as Webpage Photo Credit: Jennifer Silverberg at Green Dirt Farm in Weston, MO Dear Dennis, Season’s Greetings! This is our last farmer update for the year, so we want to take one more opportunity to wish you and your families a warm and joyful …
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APHIS Restarts Permitting and Am I Regulated Processes for Products of Biotechnology
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is sharing several updates resulting from the December 2, 2024, ruling by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California vacating the May 2020 final rule (7 CFR part 340) for organisms developed using genetic engineering. APHIS aims to provide …
APHIS Restarts Permitting and Am I Regulated Processes for Products of Biotechnology
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is sharing several updates resulting from the December 2, 2024, ruling by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California vacating the May 2020 final rule (7 CFR part 340) for organisms developed using genetic engineering. APHIS aims to provide …
NEWS RELEASE – USDA Announces Another Round of Historic Investment s to Increase Access to Clean, Affordable Energy Across the Country
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. NEWS RELEASE USDA Announces Another Round of Historic Investments to Increase Access to Clean, Affordable Energy Across the Country Investments in Rural Electric Cooperatives Will Lower Costs and Support Jobs in Rural Communities RAMSEY, Minn., Dec. 19, 2024 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today …
USDA Announces $300 Million in Additional Regional Agricultural Pro motion Program Grants to Diversify U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
USDA Announces $300 Million in Additional Regional Agricultural Promotion Program Grants to Diversify U.S. Agricultural Export Markets WASHINGTON, Dec. 19, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the second round of Regional Agricultural Promotion Program (RAPP) grants, which is intended to allocate $300 million to [67 partners] once all legal and …
NEWS RELEASE: Biden-Harris Administration Connects People and Busi nesses in Rural Areas to Reliable High-Speed Internet in 18 States
NEWS RELEASE Biden-Harris Administration Connects People and Businesses in Rural Areas to Reliable High-Speed Internet in 18 States Funding is Part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda BRAINERD, Minn., Dec. 18, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced more than $313 million in funding to connect rural residents, farmers …
NEWS RELEASE – USDA Makes Investments to Strengthen American Farms and Businesses, Increase Competition and Lower Costs
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. NEWS RELEASE USDA Makes Investments to Strengthen American Farms and Businesses, Increase Competition and Lower Costs WASHINGTON, Dec. 18, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is making domestic fertilizer production investments in nine states to increase …
Applications Open for Research Funding Through the USDA FAS Susta inable Packaging Innovation Lab to Assist Fresh Produce Exporters
Applications Open for Research Funding Through the USDA FAS Sustainable Packaging Innovation Lab to Assist Fresh Produce Exporters The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service has launched the $10 million Sustainable Packaging Innovation Lab as part of the Assisting Specialty Crop Exports initiative. The application period is open for this new funding opportunity, and …
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