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18 Mar 2012, 6:29 pm
USDA’s Economic Research Service has forecast prices through 2020, and says, “Long-run prices for corn, wheat, and soybeans are projected to decline in the near term as global production responds to recent high prices. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 10:54 pm
” 8) Farm Service Agency Discretionary Conservation Programs would lose all $5 million. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 10:09 am
He represents the interests of a wide range of USDA entities: Farm Service Agency, Risk Management Agency / Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, Rural Development Agency, Rural Business Service, Rural Utilities Service, Foreign Agricultural Service, the Food and Nutrition Service, and the Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion.David spent Monday, Tuesday, and… [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
The five Undersecretaries for Food Safety; Food Nutrition and Consumer Services; Rural Development; Natural Resources and Environment; and Research, Education and Economic will tell you they do not "primarily exist to market and promote American farm products. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
Outside of FSIS, among the other cuts planned by USDA include:- Farm Service Agency (FSA): Consolidate 131 county offices in 32 states; more than 2,100 FSA offices will remain throughout the United States- Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS): Close 2 country offices; more than 95 FAS offices will remain throughout the world.- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS): Close 15 APHIS offices in 11 states and 5 APHIS offices in… [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 11:43 am
USDA’s Wildlife Services program routinely uses tax dollars to poison wildlife, shoot them from helico [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 2:59 am
AFRI, established under the 2008 Farm Bill, supports work in six areas: plant health and production and plant products; animal health and production and animal products; food safety, nutrition and health; renewable energy, natural resources and environment; agriculture systems and technology; and agriculture economics and rural communities. [read post]
4 May 2011, 10:00 pm
Among them: Emergency Watershed Program USDA’s Rural Development agency may have many applicable loan programs for home and farm rehabilitation, however, the region must first be declare a disaster area by the Secretary of Agriculture. [read post]
4 May 2011, 10:00 pm
Among them: Emergency Watershed Program USDA’s Rural Development agency may have many applicable loan programs for home and farm rehabilitation, however, the region must first be declare a disaster area by the Secretary of Agriculture. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 10:39 am
Department of Agriculture Rural Development Farm Service Agency is offering the loan in response to an application the county filed in September, hoping to get a grant.The interest rate for the loan will be either 4.6 percent, or the rate at the time of loan closing if it is lower. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 2:59 am
"Allowing these state-inspected establishments to ship their products across state lines has the potential to expand rural development and jobs, increase local tax bases, strengthen rural communities, and ensure that food is safe for consumers. [read post]
3 Apr 2011, 10:01 am
Our Food, Farming, & Sustainability class has been focusing on agricultural cooperatives, and we were delighted to have USDA cooperatives attorney Stephanie Mari Smith conduct a fascinating video conference with the class from Washington D.C.Stephanie is the Senior Legal Adviser on Tax, Legal and Policy in the Rural Business Services and Cooperative Programs of the USDA Rural Development Agency where she advises… [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 9:57 am
”Large wind farm approved near Williams, Ariz.Coconino County Supervisors have approved a large wind farm on state and private lands in northern Arizona.NextEra Energy plans to begin construction this summer if it receives clearance from state agencies to install 62 405-foot-tall wind turbines. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 9:08 am
David is the Associate General Counsel for Rural Development at the USDA. [read post]
14 Nov 2010, 10:58 pm
CRS says the House wants to increase foreign food assistance by $110 million, Farm Service Agency by $107 million, and meat inspection by $18 million. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 2:59 am
"The search engine relies on self-service to deliver relevant information twenty four hours a day, seven days a week, which greatly reduces the wait time for consumers as well as the USDA resources associated with the previous system.The Ask the Expert tool combines pre-existing USDA knowledge-based systems including the Food Safety and Inspection Service's AskKaren service and the Farm Service… [read post]
27 May 2010, 2:59 am
And that, in turn, would help them meet customer demand and stay in farming instead of facing the prospect of selling their land to developers. [read post]
10 May 2010, 1:16 pm
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today. [read post]
10 May 2010, 2:59 am
In addition, the authority of local and state regulatory agencies will be usurped by the U.S. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 6:44 pm
Grahn is responsible for the legal advice provided by the Office of the General Counsel to the Rural Housing Service, Rural Business-Cooperative Service, Rural Utilities Service, the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation/Risk Management Agency, and the Farm Loan Programs of the Farm Service Agency. [read post]
