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Cunningham Restaurant Group brings farm-to-table restaurant to Discovery Park District at Purdue

Wednesday, March 13, 2024 - 12:00am

A unique culinary destination will be coming to the Discovery Park District at Purdue with the Cunningham Restaurant Group (CRG) announcement of a new, farm-to-table restaurant that will be housed in a historic barn slated to be revitalized as a future community hub.

Most consumers continue to expect rising food prices

Purdue University Agriculture News

Wednesday, March 13, 2024 - 12:00am

Most U.S. consumers surveyed in February 2024 predicted that they would see an increase in food prices over the next 12 months. Sixty-four percent of respondents predict food prices to rise in the next year, and the average predicted increase is 3.7%, according to the February Consumer Food... Read More

Biden-Harris Administration Bringing High-Speed Internet, Clean Drinking Water and Modern Infrastructure to Tribal Communities

USDA News

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 - 12:30pm

LAS VEGAS, March 12, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is making investments to provide clean drinking water, sanitary wastewater...

Statement by Secretary Vilsack on the President’s Fiscal Year 2025 Budget

USDA News

Monday, March 11, 2024 - 4:30pm

The Biden-Harris Administration today released the President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2025. Following historic progress made since the President took office—with nearly 15 million jobs created and inflation down two-thirds—the Budget protects and builds on this progress by lowering costs for...

Release: President Releases Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2025 Agriculture Spending

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

Monday, March 11, 2024 - 3:32pm

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Laura Zaks

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

press@sustainableagriculture.net

Tel. 347.563.6408

Release: President Releases Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2025...

USDA Finalizes Voluntary “Product of USA” Label Claim to Enhance Consumer Protection

USDA News

Monday, March 11, 2024 - 12:00pm

Phoenix, Ariz., March 11, 2024 – Today, at the National Farmers Union Annual Convention, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the...

In the News: Our Director Featured in “Growing Good” Podcast

Cornell Small Farms Program - News

Monday, March 11, 2024 - 10:00am

In the latest episode of the podcast “Growing Good” from the Hobby Farms Magazine, the Cornell Small Farms Program’s director, Anu Rangarajan, discussed the importance of supporting farmers on and off the farm to build and...

Biden-Harris Administration invests nearly $66M to improve roads, trails, and water quality as part of Investing in America Agenda

USDA News

Friday, March 8, 2024 - 1:00pm

WASHINGTON, March 8, 2024 – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced nearly $66 million to improve water quality, roads, trails, bridges and fish habitat on national forests and grasslands nationwide.

National Biobased Products Day: GreenTechnologies’ 25-Year Quest to Provide Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Chemical Fertilizers

USDA Blog

Friday, March 8, 2024 - 12:11pm

When Green Technologies, LLC began operations in 1999, sustainability was an early concept in the agricultural industry. Still, the company remained dedicated to growing as a market leader in sustainability and innovation. Now, as the company celebrates...

USDA Celebrates Second National Biobased Products Day

USDA News

Friday, March 8, 2024 - 11:00am

WASHINGTON, March 8, 2024 – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is honoring the second annual National Biobased Products Day, a celebration to raise public awareness of biobased products, their benefits and their contributions to the U.S. economy and rural...