USDA Announces Market Development Program Investments for Fiscal Year 2024 WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is awarding more than $203 million to nearly 70 agricultural organizations to help expand export markets for U.S. food and agricultural products via the Market Access Program (MAP) and Foreign Market …
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USDA and USTR Seek New Trade Advisory Committee Members WASHINGTON, Jan. 3, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative are accepting applications for new members to serve on agricultural trade advisory committees. Members of the Agricultural Policy Advisory Committee provide advice to the administration on the implementation …
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View as Webpage January 1, 2024 All of us at the Xerces Society wish you a Happy New Year! Donation Mailing Address: The Xerces Society PO Box 97387 Washington DC 20090-7387 If you need us, email us at membership or call us at 855-232-6639, option 2. Photo banner: …
View as Webpage December 31, 2023 We want to give a sincere thank you to all of you who have prioritized conservation and included Xerces in your gift-giving this year. We are honored to have your support, and we look forward to making you proud of your generosity in 2024. Cheers to …
Donate by midnight Eastern time to make your 2023 year-end gift View as Webpage December 31, 2023 We need your support to build the foundation for successful work in the new year! It is the last day to make a tax-deductible donation to Xerces in 2023. We hope that, if you …
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Tips to Make Your New Year's Resolutions Stick As the new year approaches, many people are considering resolutions to improve their lives. Whether it’s getting in shape, pursuing an education, or saving more money, one often overlooked avenue for support is government benefits. Understanding and finding available government assistance programs can help you achieve your …
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Contact: APHISPress WASHINGTON, December 26, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) reopened the comment period on a proposal published on November 14, 2023, for five additional exemptions for plants with modifications that could be achieved through conventional breeding. APHIS reopened the comment period until January 19, 2024, …
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NEWS RELEASE USDA Now Accepting Applications for 40 Climate Change Fellows to Help Record Number of Farmers and Rural Small Businesses Access Clean Energy Funds from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda WASHINGTON, Dec. 22, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that it is hiring 40 Climate Change Fellows to help with …
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