Fall Seasonal Effects Connected to E. coli Outbreaks in Bagged Romaine
16 April 2022, US: Agricultural Research Service scientists have begun to uncover details underlying a pattern of seasonal E. coli O157:H7 outbreaks linked to
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President Biden, USDA Forest Service Announce more than $238 Million to Support Rural Schools, Roads, Other Services
16 April 2022, US: President Biden and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service today announced investment of more than $238 million
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USDA Announces $9.98 Million in Grants Awarded to Strengthen the Specialty Crop Industry
15 April 2022, US: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced it has awarded $9.98 million to 14 collaborative, multi-state projects
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USDA Announces Additional Farm Service Agency and Rural Development State Directors
15 April 2022, US: Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to appoint eight U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regional positions, including
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Biden-Harris Administration and U.S. Department of Agriculture Establish New Program to Support Rural Health Care Providers, Invests $43 Million
14 April 2022, US: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the establishment of a program under President
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Biden Administration Announces Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Wildfire Mitigation Investments in Colorado
12 April 2022, US: As part of the Biden-Harris Administrations Rural Infrastructure Tour, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced $131 million
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Statement from the Office of U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack
11 April 2022, US: Yesterday, after experiencing mild symptoms, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack tested positive for COVID. He is fully
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USDA Study Aims to Facilitate Traceability During Foodborne Outbreak Investigations
09 April 2022, US: Scientists with the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) aim to enhance the capacity of regulatory agencies
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President Biden’s Budget Invests $2.8 Billion to Support Economies, Outdoor Recreation and Access to Public Lands
09 April 2022, New Delhi: Today, the Departments of Agriculture and the Interior announced their proposed Fiscal Year 2023 allocations of
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ARS-Developed Varroa-Resistant Honey Bees Better Winter Survivors
08 April 2022, Louisiana: Pol-line honey bees, a type of Varroa mite resistant honey bee developed by the Agricultural Research Service,
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