Virtual Meeting | Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee

In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is announcing a virtual meeting of the Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee. Agenda items may include, but are not limited to, administrative matters and consideration of recommendations pertaining to labor and production, food safety, infrastructure and sustainability, consumption and nutrition, and data reporting and analysis.

The virtual two-day meeting will be held March 04-05 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) each day.

Pre-Solicitation Announcement for Section 32 Purchase of Canned and Dry Edible Beans

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Canned and Dry Beans (111080 Light Red Kidney Beans 24/1lb, 111066 Dark Red Kidney Bean 24/1lb, 111032 Navy Beans 12/2lb, 111063 Pinto Beans Dry 24/1lb, 110021 Pinto Beans Can 24-300) for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 32.

Economic Adjustment Assistance for Textile Mills FY 2024 Approved Participants List

A. Diamond Production, Inc.
American & Efird LLC
Barnhardt Manufacturing Company
Buhler Quality Yarns Corporation
Cap Yarns, LLC
Fiber Brite, Ltd.
Fibre Processing Corporation
Frontier Yarns, Inc.
Gary Beall Enterprises, LLC
Gildan Yarns, LLC
Goetz Fibers L.P.
Greenwood Mills, Inc.
Hamrick Mills
Hill Spinning Mill
Inman Mills
Jones Co LTD
Jones Fiber Products Inc
Keer America Corporation
KPR U.S., L.L.C.
L.A. Sani‐Felt Co
Milliken & Company

USDA Announces Appointments to the Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion and Research Board

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the appointment of 26 members to serve on the Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion and Research Board. Twenty-five members will serve three-year terms and one member will serve a one-year term. The term of board members appointed to three-year terms start February 2024 and end February 2027.

Newly appointed members are:

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