…managing the food purchase and distribution program, purchasing up to $1.2 billion in various commodities. USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is distributing these commodities through multiple nutrition assistance programs. …
Six New Dairy Biomethane Projects Receive Funding
Multiple dairy biomethane projects were recently awarded funding by members of the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), the California Air Resources Board (CARB), and the California Department of Food and…
Series of Rice Grower Meetings Coming Up in January
…18. The last meeting the series will be held on Tuesday, January 22. More information regarding the specific locations for each of the meetings can be found online at the…
USDA Launches New Program to Create High-Speed Internet e-Connectivity in Rural America
…supports infrastructure improvements; business development; housing; community facilities such as schools, public safety and health care; and high-speed internet access in rural areas. For more information, visit www.rd.usda.gov. Source: USDA/Rural…
World Ag Expo Gearing Up with Top Product Winners
…high-capacity zero emissions forklifts to run continuous shifts. With built-in onboard Level 1 and 2 charging, and optional DC quick charge option, forklift downtime is minimized. Website: http://xlliftsinc.com/product/electric-produce-handler/ Exhibit Space: 3302, 3303, 3304,…
The California Kitchen: French Tapenade
…C Cilantro 1.5 T Garlic Minced TT S+P 2 T Sugar 1/4 C Red Wine Vinegar For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show:…
EPA and Army Propose New “Waters of the United States” Definition
…implementation challenges. This proposed definition provides a common-sense approach to managing our nation’s waters.” The agencies’ proposed rule would provide clarity, predictability and consistency so that the regulated community can…
Environmental Group Challenges Shasta Dam Project
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U.S. Beef Gains New Market Access in Morocco
…Morocco. 2018 is the first year that U.S. beef and poultry exporters have access to Morocco’s market under the terms of the U.S.-Morocco Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Morocco opened its…
Food Sustainability Movement Fueled by Internet Connectivity
…come up with a campaign across the world to expose a company’s flaws,” said Langert. “Not all the issues are related to sustainability but many, many of them are.” The…
The California Kitchen: Pressure Cooked Honey Bruleed Beet Risotto
…Beet Risotto For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream it on Roku, Amazon Fire, Google TV and apple TV Follow…
Almond Board Invests $6.8 Million in Research
…at the core of sustainable almond farming. Driven by family farmers, the almond community is committed to continuous improvement, ensuring a better environment and future for our children and grandchildren,…
Secretary Perdue announces new OneUSDA Internship Program
…professional aspirations at http://www.usda.gov/Internships, students simply follow the weblinks to https://www.usajobs.gov/ to set up an account, then follow the prompts to apply to the internship. When applying, applicants will also…
Secretary Perdue Names NRCS Chief
…3,000 offices in communities nationwide. Matthew J. “Matt” Lohr “Matt has committed his entire life to the betterment of agriculture,” Perdue said. “The knowledge and experience he brings to the…