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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today a proposed rule to amend the federal marketing order for pears grown in Oregon and Washington. The amendment would reduce the percent of votes needed to approve changes to the handling regulations from 80 percent to 75 percent. The Fresh Pear Committee recommended the changes.
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.
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:
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
