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Secretary Rollins Intervenes to Protect Potter Valley’s Water Supply

December 21, 2025 HRMessenger Staff federal government, USDA, Washington, Washington D.C, Water, Water Supply

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins filed a notice to intervene in the Potter Valley Hydroelectric

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USDA Launches Regenerative Pilot to Lower Farmer Costs

December 12, 2025December 12, 2025 HRMessenger Staff farmers, Health, USDA, Washington, Washington D.C

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins, alongside U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy,

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Governor Youngkin Announces Virginia’s First in Nation USDA Farm Program

September 21, 2025September 21, 2025 HRMessenger Staff City of Richmond, Governor Glenn Youngkin, Richmond, Richmond Va, USDA

Partnership between the Youngkin Administration, VDACS, and USDA delivers nation’s first operational disaster recovery program for farmers and timber landowners

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USDA Invests $80 Million to Expand Timber Markets and Forests

July 21, 2025July 21, 2025 HRMessenger Staff USDA, Washington D.C

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced the U.S. Forest Service is awarding $80 million in Wood

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Secretary Rollins Announces Plan to Combat Screwworm’s Northward Spread

June 25, 2025June 25, 2025 HRMessenger Staff Health, National News, Secretary Brooke L. Rollins, Secretary Rollins, texas, USDA

Edinburg, TX – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins this morning launched an $8.5 million sterile New World screwworm (NWS)

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Rep. Adams’ Statement on USDA’s Decision to Re-open the Scholars Program

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025 HRMessenger Staff Rep. Alma S. adams, USDA, Washington D.C

WASHINGTON, DC— Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, PhD, Senior Member of the House Agriculture Committee and founding Chairwoman of the Bipartisan

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Statement of Administration Policy on S.J. Res. 62 – Congressional Disapproval

March 19, 2024March 19, 2024 HRMessenger Staff Statement of Administration Policy, USDA

The Administration strongly opposes passage of S.J. Res. 62, which would disapprove of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) action

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Nearly 21 Million Children Expected to Receive New Grocery Benefit This Summer

January 11, 2024January 11, 2024 HRMessenger Staff EBT, EBT summer program, SNAP, USDA

44 States, U.S. Territories, Tribes Intend to Launch Permanent Summer EBT Program in 2024; Even More Expected in 2025 WASHINGTON,

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HBCU Student Opportunities!

February 9, 2023February 9, 2023 HRM Staff 2023 HBCU Scholar Recognition Program, Congressional Black Caucus foundation, HBCU, National Science Foundation, U.S. Department of Transportation, USDA

By: U.S. Department of education 2023 HBCU Scholar Recognition Program Application Now Available!The White House Initiative on Educational Equity, Excellence

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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $981 Million to Expand Market Opportunities for Rural Businesses and Entrepreneurs in 47 States, Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands

December 9, 2022December 9, 2022 HRM Staff America, Biden-Harris Administration, Businesses, entrepreneurship education, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, opprtunities, United States, USDA, Washington D.C

WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the Department is investing $981 million

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