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Hurricane Helene relief assistance offered
The USDA is providing additional financial assistance to producers affected by Hurricane Helene. The agency is offering over $233 million in indemn... more »
USDA does not expect immediate shortages because of ports labor disputes
The USDA isn't expecting immediate problems related to the East Coast and Gulf Coast port workers strike. In a statement released Oct. 1, the USDA ... more »
Hurricane Helene recovery disaster assistance available from USDA
The USDA is offering assistance to growers who sustained losses from Hurricane Helene, which ravaged the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. The Georgia Fr... more »
Disaster assistance requested by Georgia
Georgia agriculture leaders are requesting federal Hurricane Helene disaster assistance. In late September and early October, Hurricane Helene dama... more »
USDA schedules biannual data users meeting
The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service is set to host the biannual Data Users’ Meeting on Oct. 15-16, which provides an online forum ... more »
New members sought for USDA ag trade committees
The USDA and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) are seeking new members to serve on the agricultural trade advisory committees. Commi... more »
Young Farmers respond to USDA discrimination financial payments
National Young Farmers Coalition is reacting to USDA discrimination financial payments. In July 2023, the United States Department of Agriculture (... more »
USDA awards $10 million in organic market development grants
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has awarded an additional $9.7 million for 13 grant projects throug... more »