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USDA purchases meat to assist livestock producers impacted by drought
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s (USDA) intent to purchase up to $ 170 million of pork, lamb, chicken, and catfish for federal food … Continue Reading →
USDA cuts corn outlook as drought takes toll
According to the Associated Press, the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) has cut its projected U.S. corn production to 10.8 billion bushels, down 17% from its forecast in July of … Continue Reading →
USDA to Make $170 Million Meat Purchase
WASHINGTON — To help soften the burden of the drought on livestock producers, U.S. Department of Agriculture will be buying $ 170 million in meat products, Agricultural Secretary Tom Vilsack … Continue Reading →
USDA launches new tool to protect consumers from pathogen risks
The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA FSIS) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have unveiled a new tool that will help scientists improve the quality … Continue Reading →
USDA announces new assistance for farmers, ranchers impacted by drought
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced new flexibility and assistance in the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s (USDA) major conservation programs to get much-needed help to livestock producers as the … Continue Reading →
USDA exceeds HealthierUS School Challenge goal
USDA Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services Janey Thornton announced that 3,717 schools are now certified in the HealthierUS School Challenge (HUSSC), an initiative that boosts the … Continue Reading →
Proposed bill would increase USDA authority over organics
U.S. Congresswoman Lois Capps (D-Calif.) and Congressman Richard Hanna (R-N.Y.) have introduced the Organic Standards Protection Act, with the aim to ensure that products bearing the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture … Continue Reading →