NEWS RELEASE Biden-Harris Administration Partners with Ag Producers to Expand Markets and Create Jobs in 37 States and Puerto Rico $196 Million Investment Supports New White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience WASHINGTON, Nov. 27, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that USDA is making investments that will expand …
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Celebrating National Native American Heritage Month & More on Benefits.gov
November 24, 2023 Celebrating National Native American Heritage Month
Nov.15 BRS Annual Meeting Presentation Available
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service’s (APHIS) Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRS) presentation from the November 15, 2023, Annual Stakeholder Meeting is available on the APHIS website. A Section 508 compliant version of the presentation, the meeting transcript, and other meeting materials will be posted when they become available. Thank you …
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The Fall Issue of Sustainable Farming Magazine is Available
Read the Fall 2023 Issue Online Now! The Fall 2023 issue of AGW's Sustainable Farming magazine is ready to view online. Written for farmers, ranchers, producers and anyone interested in sustainable, high-welfare livestock production, the magazine includes news, opinion and program activities, as well as in-depth technical features and case studies. We hope you enjoy …
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We are grateful for our community
You are all important View as Webpage November 21, 2023 As the holidays approach, we want to pause and take the time to say thank you to all of you who make up the Xerces community! We recorded the short video below to show our appreciation. Our hearts …
News Release: USDA and the U.S. Small Business Administration Streng then Partnership to Create Jobs and Economic Growth in Rural America
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. USDA and the U.S. Small Business Administration Strengthen Partnership to Create Jobs and Economic Growth in Rural America RENO, Nev., Nov. 20, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced today that USDA is strengthening its longstanding partnership with …
Wings Fall 2023 – Moths are all around us
View as Webpage November 20, 2023 Moths are all around us. They share our natural areas and gardens, and sometimes they share our food crops, and even our clothes. Love them or despise them, moths play profoundly important roles in our environment—as pollinators; as food for songbirds, bats, and other wildlife; as part …
Our Message of Gratitude + a Hefty Helping of Benefits
Our Message of Gratitude Throughout the month of November, we take stock of the important things in our lives. We gather friends and family in celebration and express our thanks for the past year. At Benefits.gov, we are grateful for the opportunity to serve you, America’s parents, caregivers, workers, Veterans, and more. It is our …
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Our partnerships drive meaningful change, and you are a partner in our work
View as Webpage November 17, 2023 Say “insect” and you may be referring to a group of one million known species, each with a unique and indispensable role in keeping our planet healthy. Insects and other invertebrates such as snails and spiders are a stunning 96 percent of known animal species. This …
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North Carolina Small Farm Association 