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USDA Prepared to Respond to Hurricane Michael

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9, 2018 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds rural communities, farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses potentially impacted by Hurricane Michael of programs to provide assistance in the wake of disasters. USDA staff in the regional, State and county...

USDA Recovery Efforts for Hurricane Irma

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2017 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds rural communities, farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses impacted Hurricane Irma that USDA has programs that provide assistance in the wake of disasters. USDA staff in the regional, state and county offices...

Veterans and Entrepreneurship

October 30, 2017

The Agriculture Community and Rural America Rely on Veterans Track I > From Farm to Fork – Veterans in Agriculture and Agribusiness Track II > Opportunities for Veterans in Rural Business From Farm to Fork – Veterans in Agriculture and Agribusiness As a veteran, you may find it challenging to...

From Sisters’ Generosity Grows a Garden to Benefit Carthage, Texas Community

March 15, 2010

Jane Ray was ironing clothes and watching the news when a story inspired her to action. The news story showed First Lady Michelle Obama speaking to employees at the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington, D.C., telling them about the agency’s People’s Garden initiative. Ray, who grew up in...

Food and Nutrition Initiatives

USDA Recommends Food Safety Tips, Additional Resources Before Potential Flooding in California

WASHINGTON, March 9, 2023 – With severe storms forecast for northern and central California, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is reminding communities in the region to prepare and to be aware of USDA programs to assist following flooding and other disasters. Food safety guidance: Severe...

2023 Agricultural Outlook Forum Program

October 27, 2022

Program At A Glance Watch on Demand Thursday, February 23, 2023 8:00 - 10:15 a.m. Opening Session 8:00 - 8:10 a.m. Welcome: Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh 8:10 - 8:45 a.m. 2023 Agricultural Economic & Foreign Trade Outlook: USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer Background for the Chief Economist's...

USDA to Provide Payments to Livestock Producers Impacted by Drought or Wildfire

WASHINGTON, March 31, 2022 – The U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that ranchers who have approved applications through the 2021 Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) for forage losses due to severe drought or wildfire in 2021 will soon begin receiving emergency relief payments...

USDA Assists Farmers, Ranchers, and Communities Affected by Hurricane Ida

WASHINGTON, September 27, 2021 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has directed the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to aid recovery efforts for farmers, ranchers and residents affected by Hurricane Ida. USDA staff in offices across the country are ready to respond with a variety of program...

USDA Encourages Ag Producers, Residents to Prepare for Tropical Storms Marco and Laura

WASHINGTON, August 24, 2020 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds communities, farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses in the path of Tropical Storms Marco and Laura that USDA has programs that provide assistance in the wake of disasters. USDA staff in the regional, state...

USDA Assists Iowa Farmers, Ranchers, Communities Affected by Flooding

WASHINGTON, April 15, 2019 - To help residents, farmers, and ranchers affected by the devastation caused by recent flooding, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has directed the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to aid Iowans in their recovery efforts. USDA staff in the regional, state...