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
Executive Order 14224 (March 6, 2025) designated English as the official language of the United States. The Department of Justice issued Memorandum 140776 (July 14, 2025) that outlines implementation of EO 14224. AMS will be revising its Language Access Plan in accordance with this memorandum and USDA policy.
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.