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.

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
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L.A. Sani‐Felt Co
Milliken & Company

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the appointment of nine members and nine alternates to serve on the American Egg Board. All appointed members and alternates will serve two-year terms beginning March 2024 and ending March 2026.

Newly appointed members and alternates are:

East States

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:

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will reconvene the national public hearing to consider proposals seeking to amend the uniform pricing formulas applicable in all 11 Federal milk marketing orders (FMMOs) on Jan. 16, 2024, at 8 a.m. ET.

If the hearing is not completed by 5 p.m. ET, Jan. 19, the hearing will reconvene at 8 a.m. ET, Jan. 29, and will be held each weekday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. If the hearing is not completed by 5 p.m. ET, Feb. 2, 2024, it will be reconvened at a later date.