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Urban Producers, Public Invited to Attend Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production

WASHINGTON, July 20, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) encourages urban producers and others to attend the second public meeting of the Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production on August 5. The Committee will discuss new urban conservation practices...

Scientific Report of 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Now Available Online

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10, 2024 — The Scientific Report of the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee is now available on DietaryGuidelines.gov. The report contains the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee’s (Committee) independent, evidence-based findings and advice to the U.S. Department of...

Interior, USDA Officials Join U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein for Public Meeting on Conservation of Mojave Desert

WHITEWATER, Calif. - U.S. Deputy Secretary of the Interior Michael Connor and USDA Under Secretary Robert Bonnie today visited the Mojave Desert of California to join a public meeting and hear from the community about its vision for the management of public lands in the region. Connor and Bonnie...

From Data to Decisions: Using Data to Improve Public Access and Knowledge

November 29, 2013 Joyce Hunter, Deputy Chief Information Officer for Policy and Planning

There are many companies that are currently using USDA data. Mercaris is a new company filling in the gap in offerings with reliable market data and an online trading tool tailored to the organic and non-GMO production, processing, and retail industries. Their reports present current and archived...

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Biotechnology & 21st Century Agriculture

December 14, 2016

Advisory Committee on Biotechnology & 21st Century Agriculture (AC21) The Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture (AC21) was originally established in February, 2003 and first met in June, 2003. Under its Charter, the committee is charged with examining the long-term impacts...

USDA Announces Steps to Restore Roadless Protections on Tongass National Forest

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2021 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced it is taking steps to repeal the 2020 Alaska Roadless Rule and restore protections to more than nine million acres of inventoried roadless areas on the Tongass National Forest. The Alaska Roadless Rule, approved on...

Secretary Rollins Opens Next Step in the Roadless Rule Rescission

WASHINGTON, August 27, 2025 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has taken the next step in the rulemaking process for rescinding the 2001 Roadless Rule by opening a public comment period. “We are one step closer to common sense...

Loop trail through Gaudineer Knob Picnic Area, Greenbrier Ranger District, Monongahela National Forest

USDA Buy America Waivers for Federal Financial Assistance

May 20, 2022

Build America, Buy America (BABA) Act This webpage is to assist United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) agencies, staff offices, award recipients, and subrecipients by providing important information about BABA Act requirements, guidance documents on the waiver and comment process, and the...

USDA Waiver Request Review Process

September 11, 2025

Agencies and staff offices who receive waiver requests from recipients and subrecipients must review the waivers. The USDA agency or staff office must approve the waiver request internally and then submit it to OCFO via the Waiver Request Form that is found on the OCFO FFAC SharePoint site. The...

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2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Submits Report

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19, 2015 – The 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee, a group of prestigious outside experts, submitted its recommendations to Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, in order to inform the 2015 edition of the Dietary Guidelines...