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USDA Invests $285 Million to Improve National Forest and Grassland Infrastructure
WASHINGTON, March 8, 2021 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture will invest $285 million to help the Forest...
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FACT SHEET: Update on USDA Activities to Contain the COVID-19 Pandemic
USDA Deploys 354 Disaster, Public Health Specialists to Assist with Federal Response
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2021 — In January 2021, President Biden released the National...
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COVID-19 Update: USDA, FDA Underscore Current Epidemiologic and Scientific Information Indicating No Transmission of COVID-19 Through Food or Food Packaging
The following is attributed to Acting USDA Secretary Kevin Shea and Acting FDA Commissioner Janet Woodcock, M.D.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 18, 2021 — After more than...
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USDA Ready to Assist Farmers, Ranchers and Communities Affected by Winter Storms
WASHINGTON, Feb. 17, 2021 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds rural communities, farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses affected by the...
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Biden Administration Announces Another Foreclosure Moratorium and Mortgage Forbearance Deadline Extension That Will Bring Relief to Rural Residents
USDA Extends Evictions and Foreclosure Moratorium to June 30, 2021 and Provides Additional Guidance for Servicing Loans Impacted by COVID-19
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2021 —...
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FACT SHEET: Update on USDA Activities to Contain the COVID-19 Pandemic
USDA Deploys 127 Disaster, Public Health Specialists to Assist with Federal Response
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 2021 — In January 2021, President Biden released the National...
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March 15 Last Day to Complete Enrollment for 2021 Agriculture Risk Coverage, Price Loss Coverage Programs
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9, 2021 – Agricultural producers who have not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs...
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Statement by Katharine Ferguson, USDA Chief of Staff, on the Emergency Relief for Farmers of Color Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9, 2021 — “We are pleased to see the introduction of the Emergency Relief for Farmers of Color Act yesterday in the...
