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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...

Quiliute Housing

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

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...

USDA Announces Change in Release Time of Key Statistical Reports Beginning in January 2013

WASHINGTON, September 19, 2012––The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced that the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) and World Agricultural Outlook Board (WAOB) will begin issuing several major USDA statistical reports at 12:00 p.m. EDT beginning in January 2013. The current...

USDA Posts the 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee’s Final Report

WASHINGTON, July 15, 2020 – The U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) today posted the 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee’s final scientific report, an objective review of the latest available science on specific nutrition topics. The report’s evidence-based findings will inform USDA and the...

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

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) encourages urban producers, innovative producers, and other stakeholders to virtually attend the third public meeting of the Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production (Committee) on Nov. 29. This...

Food Loss and Waste

In the United States, over one-third of all available food goes uneaten through loss or waste. USDA is uniquely positioned to help address the problem of food loss and waste through its programs, policies, and guidance.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Releases Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Alaska Roadless Rule

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the upcoming publication of a Final Environmental Impact Statement that describes the environmental effects of six alternatives, including whether the Tongass National Forest should be exempted from the 2001...

USDA Announces Proposed Framework for Advancing Surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 and Other Emerging Zoonotic Diseases through the American Rescue Plan

WASHINGTON, August 24, 2021 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is dedicating $300 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding to conduct surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 and other emerging and zoonotic diseases in susceptible animals and build an early warning system to alert public health partners to...

American Rescue Plan Coronavirus

Members of the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Announced

WASHINGTON, January 19, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the appointment of 20 nationally recognized scientists to serve on the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory...