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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced that young adults under the age of 25 experiencing homelessness will now be able to receive meals at emergency …
Read MoreWASHINGTON, PA — The U.S. Department of Agriculture this week announced the names of individuals who will hold senior positions in Washington, D.C.
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HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Education Acting Secretary Noe Ortega are commending U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack for his proactive measure to extend several national …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) this week announced the nationwide extension of several waivers that allow all children to continue to receive nutritious meals this summer …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds rural communities, farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses affected by the recent winter storms that USDA has programs that …
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HARRISBURG, PA — A bill that would provide food donors with legal protections for donating food in good faith passed the House on Friday, announced state Rep. Melissa Shusterman, D-Chester/Montgomery, …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education is asking organizations across the state to consider providing nutritious meals to youth during the summer months (June – September) through the …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced the renewal of the joint agency formal …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration the week approved a first-of-its-kind intentional genomic alteration (IGA) in a line of domestic pigs, referred to as GalSafe pigs, which …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Human Services Secretary Teresa Miller are reminding Pennsylvanians to take advantage of food assistance programs and Thanksgiving baskets from local organizations to …
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