Contact: Gabi Grunstein
gabor.grunstein@usda.gov

Bergen, Essex and Union Counties Also Eligible

GAINESVILLE, Fla., Jan. 6, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking members for a new advisory committee on urban agriculture, part of a broader effort to focus on the needs of urban farmers. The 12-person committee will advise the Secretary of Agriculture on the development of policies and outreach relating to urban, indoor, and other emerging agricultural production practices as well as identify any barriers to urban agriculture.

Contact: Anthony Reed
anthony.reed1@usda.gov
318-473-7730

December 5 is the Last Day to Return Ballots

Emergency Support to Producers in Surrounding Counties/Border States Also Available 

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2022 – Producers can now take a nationwide survey to help the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) improve and increase access to its programs and services for America’s farmers, ranchers, and forest managers. The survey includes new and existing customers. USDA encourages all agricultural producers to take the survey, especially those who have not worked with USDA previously.

Contact: press@oc.usda.gov

Washington, D.C., November 15, 2019 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that it fully intends to take appropriate actions to ensure an adequate supply of sugar to the U.S. market.

December 5 is the Last Day to Return Ballots

Release No. 0006.19

Dana Rogge
573-876-0934
dana.rogge@mo.usda.gov

Emergency Support to Producers in Surrounding Parishes, Counties in Border States Also Available

Contact:
FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov

New Programs Will Provide Additional Pandemic and Natural Disaster Assistance for 2020 and 2021; Deadline Announced for Previous Emergency Relief