Statement by Secretary Vilsack on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
15 January 2022, Washington: “As we celebrate the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we are
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USDA to Invest up to $225 Million in Partner-Driven Conservation on Agricultural and Forest Land
14 January 2022, Washington: The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced up to $225 million in available funding for conservation
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Corn and soybean production up in 2021, USDA Reports, Corn and soybean stocks up from year earlier, Winter Wheat Seedings up for 2022
14 January 2022, Washington: Increased acreage and higher yields for corn and soybeans led to record high soybean production and
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Device Sniffs Out the “Smell-fingerprints” of Pestered Plants
13 January 2022, US: A team of Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and university scientists has developed an electronic nose to sniff out
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USDA Invests $50 Million in Partnerships to Improve Equity in Conservation Programs, Address Climate Change
11 January 2022, Atlanta: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $50 million in 118 partnerships to expand access to
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Readying Wheat with Climate Resiliency
11 January 2022, US: Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists are practicing “tough love” when it comes to preparing wheat for
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USDA’s Systematic Entomology Laboratory Leads Acquisition For One of the World’s Largest Private Beetle Collections
06 January 2022, US: Researchers within the Agricultural Research Service’s (ARS) Systematic Entomology Laboratory (SEL) are currently preparing for more intense study
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Statement by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on USMCA Dairy Panel Ruling
05 January 2022, New Delhi: “Today, the U.S. Trade Representative announced that the United States has prevailed in the first dispute
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Agriculture Department and Justice Department Issue Shared Principles and Commitments to Protect Against Unfair and Anticompetitive Practices
04 January 2022, Washington: Speaking at a White House event focused on competition in agriculture, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack
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USDA Seeks Nominations for Membership on Food Safety Advisory Committee
21 December, Washington: The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is soliciting nominations for membership to
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