Genetically Modified Corn Does Not Damage Non-Target Organisms
07 June 2022, Maricopa, Ariz: The largest, highest quality analysis of data ever conducted reveals that genetically modified Bt corn has
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USDA Advances Food System Transformation with $43 Million for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production, Adds New Urban County Committees
04 June 2022, US: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announces significant investments to support urban agriculture, including $43.1 million for
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USDA Celebrates National Homeownership Month
02 June 2022, US: Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack kicked off National Homeownership Month. As part of
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USDA Reaches a Consent Decision Against Gregg Ebner Jr. for Alleged Violations of the Packers and Stockyards Act
28 May 2022, US: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reached a consent decision against Gregg Ebner Jr. (Ebner) of Wichita Falls,
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Biden Administration Announces $32 Million to Advance Climate-Smart Mass Timber Construction, Expand Wood Markets
28 May 2022, US: Today during a visit to the Junction Development Catalyst project site in West Des Moines, Agriculture Secretary Tom
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USDA Offers Funding Flexibility to Help States, WIC Families Amid Infant Formula Shortages
26 May 2022, US: In its continued efforts to get formula to families in need, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is encouraging
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USDA Invests $770 Million to Expand Market Opportunities for Rural Businesses and People in 36 States and Puerto Rico
25 May 2022, Washington: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the Department is investing $770 million to
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U.S. Potatoes Return to Mexico
23 May 2022, US: It looks like U.S. potatoes will soon be back on menus and at markets across Mexico! Following
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USDA Announces Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement with Alabama
20 May 2022, US: The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative
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USDA Announces Additional Farm Service Agency and Rural Development State Directors
20 May 2022, US: Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to appoint two U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regional positions,
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