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USDA's Women, Infants, and Children program reaches a milestone this month, with the Agriculture Secretary and others discussing program benefits during a media call. (Rod Bain. Secretary Tom Vilsack. Washington State Director of Nutrition Services Paul Throne.)
Washington State Nutrition Services Director Paul Throne discusses the importance of USDA's Women, Infants, and Children program in improving health outcomes.
The Agriculture Secretary believes there is a way additional funding for farm safety net reference prices can be obtained without moving monies within a new Farm Bill. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
The Agriculture Secretary notes several examples of USDA programs and resources beginning farmers and ranchers can utilities to start and grow their operation. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack discussed Farm Service Agency loan options for beginning farmers and how they could assist with access to other USDA program opportunities during a recent visit on RFD-TV.
Wheat growers have planted fewer than expected acres to winter wheat. (Gary Crawford. Chris Hawthorn with USDA's National Ag. Statistics Service. USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer.
USDA announced that people recovering from the impact of recent wildfires and straight-line winds may be eligible for food assistance through USDA’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.