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USDA Announces Record-Breaking Funding for 2019 Farm to School Grants

16 Jul 2019
WASHINGTON, July 16, 2019 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today the award of more than $9 million in 

Secretary Perdue Statement on the Department of Labor’s Proposed H2A Modernized Rule

15 Jul 2019
WASHINGTON, July 15, 2019 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement on the Department of Labor’s proposed rule to modernize the H-2A program to reflect stakeholder concerns and improve access to a legal source of agricultural labor:

Secretary Perdue Visits Sysco for Signing of the Pledge to America’s Workers

15 Jul 2019
(San Diego, Calif., July 15, 2019) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today visited Sysco Corporation in San Diego, California to tour the facilities and join the company’s signing of the Pledge to America’s Workers. Sysco is pledging nearly 35,000 opportunities for America’s workers.

USDA Provides Food-Safety Tips, Resources to Communities in the Path of Major Gulf Storm

11 Jul 2019
WASHINGTON, July 11, 2019 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds people in the forecast path of the major storm in the Gulf of Mexico to take steps now to protect the safety and health of their food, and farmers and ranchers about USDA resources available to help if their operations are affected by the storm.

USDA Approves New Phase of Temporary Puerto Rico Nutrition Assistance to Support Disaster Recovery

10 Jul 2019
Para una versión en español de esta nota de prensa (for a Spanish version of this release): www.fns.usda.gov/pressrelease/usda-010419-es
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