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Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities will fund 141 projects.

16 months after Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities, the USDA formally put the initiative into operation on Thursday.

A key House Republican wants to reinstate a restriction on USDA’s use of its Commodity Credit Corp. Rep. Andy Harris, who chairs the House Ag Appropriations Subcommittee, claims Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack misused the CCC to fund the $3 billion Partnerships in Climate-Smart Commodities initiative.

USDA kicked off the implementation phase for projects funded through the $3.1 billion Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities effort. The department also launched the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities Learning Network, which will generate key lessons learned as projects get implemented.

Agency to invest $3.1 billion.

(Springfield-jm) – A federal judge in Chicago this week denied a request to block enforcement of both state and local bans on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, saying it is unlikely ...

Active partnerships include three pork-related projects from National Pork Board, Accelerating Appalachia and Fischer Farms Natural Foods, LLC.

Biden presents Commander-in-Chief’s trophy to Air Force Falcons, participates in reception for Democratic National Committee, speaks on First Quarter 2023 GDP Report and New Steps to Punish and Deter Wrongful Detention and Hostage-Taking.

USDA has completed negotiations on more than 35 projects that are receiving funding under the department’s $3.1 billion Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities initiative, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said today.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has officially kicked-off of the implementation phase for projects funded t...