USDA, FDA to strengthen coordination, collaboration
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced [...]
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02, 2018
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02, 2018
USDA unveils website focused on farmers
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist A new website dedicated to supplying information, tools and advice to America’s farmers and ranchers [...]
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02, 2018
USDA pushed billions into rural development in 2017
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Nearly 400 projects were funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in fiscal year [...]
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12, 2017
USDA makes changes to prevented planting coverages
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) eliminated the Prevented Planting +10 Percent Option, among other [...]
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10, 2017
USDA grant can help farmers, ranchers expand
By Shala Gean Communications Specialist Farmers and ranchers can apply for a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) [...]
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10, 2017
USDA withdraws controversial GIPSA rule
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Tuesday it will withdraw the controversial livestock portion of the Grain Inspection, [...]
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10, 2017
FSA loans available for underserved groups, beginning farmers
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Acting State Executive Director in Texas Erasmo (Eddie) Trevino reminds farmers [...]
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10, 2017
Florida citrus production drops following hurricane
Last month, Hurricane Irma dropped as much as 17 inches of rain on citrus growing areas of Florida in a [...]
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10, 2017
USDA to hold disaster assistance workshops
Hurricane Harvey impacted farms and ranches across numerous Texas counties. Representatives from various federal and state agencies will host Disaster [...]
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10, 2017
U.S. peanut farmers optimistic as China’s demand rises
China is buying more peanuts from the U.S, and farmers are feeling optimistic as exports rise. In the first seven [...]