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As Congress considers a reauthorization of agriculture and nutrition programs in the upcoming farm bill, Vilsack said lawmakers should continue the “momentum” conservation and climate programs have gathered during Biden’s presidency.
President Joe Biden, a Democrat who has pledged to tackle anticompetitive conduct across the economy, is scheduled to meet with Vilsack and other members of his competition council later Wednesday.
Source: https://www.newdelhitimes.com/usda-states-eye-cheaper-food-by-targeting-anticompetitive-acts/
The banner on the NACD website reads “conserving natural resources for the future,” and Vilsack said that simple statement identified two critical elements: the notion of conservation and the future.
Source: https://countryfolks.com/creating-and-charting-a-new-model/
Vilsack also announced more than $12 million in grants under the Meat and Poultry Processing Program.
Source: https://www.farmprogress.com/beef/5-trending-headlines-beef-industry-1
Vilsack also said that strengthening school meals is one of the best steps the USDA can take toward the Biden-Harris Administration’s goal of ending hunger and reducing diet-related diseases by 2030.
Source: https://www.newyorkfamily.com/usda-updates-to-school-nutrition-standards/
Vilsack also warns broader GOP cuts could mean up to 84,000 fewer farmers getting conservation payments.
“We look forward to protecting important infrastructure, powerlines, dams, municipal watersheds, military infrastructure, as well,” said Vilsack, adding that the department will spend more on these efforts in the future.