04 Oct 2016

USDA Issues Safety-Net Payments to Farmers in Response to 2015 Market Downturn

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2016 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that beginning today, many of the 1.7 million farms that enrolled in either the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) o...

04 Oct 2016

FACT SHEET: The White House Rural Forum

By USDA Office of Communications

"Strong rural communities are key to a stronger America" – President Barack Obama

Tomorrow, on Wednesday, October 5, the Whi...

04 Oct 2016

Food and Agriculture Co-op Income Again Sets Record in 2015, USDA Data Show

By USDA Office of Communications

Net Income for Top 100 Co-ops Rose by 14 Percent

 
03 Oct 2016

USDA Launches New Apprenticeship Program Targeting Veterans

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2016 - Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced today the start of a new U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) jobs program that will use the national apprenticeship s...

30 Sep 2016

USDA Commits $56 Million for Local and Community Food Projects, Organic Research

By USDA Office of Communications

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces Latest Investments to Connecting Consumers to Their Food While Creating New Market Opportunities for Producers

26 Aug 2016

Statement by Agriculture Secretary Vilsack on Latest Quarterly Export Forecasts for 2016 and 2017

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2016 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today issued the following statement on the first forecast for U.S. agricultural exports for fiscal year 2017 and a revised forecast for fiscal year 2016. Both forecasts indicate U.S....

16 May 2016

PILGRIM’S PRIDE CORP. EXPANDS RECALL OF POULTRY PRODUCTS DUE TO POSSIBLE FOREIGN MATTER CONTAMINATION

By USDA Office of Communications

EDITORS NOTE: This release is being reissued as the third expansion of the

13 May 2016

AJINOMOTO WINDSOR, INC. RECALLS MEAT AND POULTRY PRODUCTS DUE TO POSSIBLE LISTERIA CONTAMINATION

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON, May 11, 2016 – Ajinomoto Windsor, Inc., with establishments in Fort Worth, Texas; Los Angeles, Calif.; Carthage, Mo.; and Portland, Ore., is recalling approxim...

11 May 2016

USDA Helps Farms and Small Businesses Conserve Energy and Save Costs

By USDA Office of Communications

Grants for Energy Audits and Renewable Energy Development are Provided through the Rural Energy for America Program

WASHINGTON, May 10, 2016 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today awarded 26 grants to help rural small businesses and ...

09 May 2016

PILGRIM’S PRIDE CORP. RECALLS POULTRY PRODUCTS DUE TO POSSIBLE FOREIGN MATTER CONTAMINATION

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON, May 6, 2016 – Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., a Waco, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 5,176,844 pounds of fully cooked chicken products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, the U.S. Department of Agriculture...

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