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USDA Invests $50 Million in Partnerships to Improve Equity in Conservation Programs, Address Climate Change

10 Jan 2022
ATLANTA, January 10, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $50 million in 118 partnerships to expand access to conservation assistance for climate-smart agriculture and forestry. The Equity Conservation Cooperative Agreements, administered by USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will fund two-year projects to...

USDA, Federation of Southern Cooperatives Renew Partnership Supporting Underserved Landowners

10 Jan 2022
ATLANTA, Jan. 10, 2022 — Today in East Point, Ga., Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack joined Cornelius Blanding, executive director of the Federation of Southern Cooperatives/Land Assistance Fund, to sign an agreement signifying a continued partnership between USDA and the nonprofit organization.

USDA Offers Expanded Conservation Program Opportunities to Support Climate Smart Agriculture in 2022

10 Jan 2022
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is announcing several new and expanded opportunities for climate smart agriculture in 2022.

USDA Announces Increased Funding to Support School Meals and to Help Continue Serving Healthy Meals to Kids

7 Jan 2022
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced an adjustment in school meal reimbursements to help schools continue to serve children healthy and nutritious meals. This move will put an estimated $750 million more into school meal programs across the nation this year, making sure federal reimb...

USDA Announces Increased Funding to Support School Meals and to Help Continue Serving Healthy Meals to Kids

7 Jan 2022
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced an adjustment in school meal reimbursements to help schools continue to serve children healthy and nutritious meals. This move will put an estimated $750 million more into school meal programs across the nation this year, making sure federal reimb...
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