Pre-Solicitation Announcement for CCC Purchase of Canned Plums
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Canned Plums for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 5 of the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) Charter Act.
USDA Sets Referendum Dates for Amendments to Almond Marketing Order
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced it will conduct a referendum, Oct. 30-Nov. 20, 2023, on proposed amendments to the federal marketing order for California almonds. Proposed changes were submitted by the Almond Board of California, which locally administers the federal marketing order.
Proposed Amendments:
USDA Continues the Cattle Contracts Library Pilot Program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will continue the Cattle Contracts Library Pilot Program in its present form in order to continue reporting vital market information for farmers and ranchers while gathering additional information on the effectiveness of the pilot.
Pre-Solicitation Announcement for CCC Purchase of Hazelnuts
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Hazelnuts for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 5 of the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) Charter Act.
Civil Rights - Limited English Proficiency
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination on the basis of national origin and covers program access for Limited English Proficiency (LEP) persons. LEP persons are individuals who do not speak English as their primary language and who have limited ability to read, speak, write, or understand English.
Pre-Solicitation Announcement for CCC Purchase of Fresh Table Grapes
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Fresh Table Grapes for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 5 of the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) Charter Act.
Pre-Solicitation Announcement for Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) Purchase of Canned Dried Bean Products
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Beans Garbanzo Can-24/300 for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 5 of the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) Charter Act.
Pre-Solicitation Announcement for Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) Purchase of Canned Green Beans, Peas and Diced Potatoes
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Beans Green Can -24/300 oz, Peas Can-24/300 oz and Potatoes Diced Can - 24/300 oz for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 5 of the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) Charter Act.
Pre-Solicitation Announcement for Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) Purchase of Frozen Blueberry Products
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Frozen Highbush Blueberries Products for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 5 of the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) Charter Act.