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Oh my gourd, it's #NationalPumpkinDay! Six states account for most of the U.S. pumpkin production: Illinois, California, Indiana, Michigan, Texas and Virginia https://t.co/VC1DwnC347 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @SecVilsack: I’m so proud that @USDA is a leader in the nutrition space. Programs like SNAP, WIC and the National School Lunch Program a… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @SecVilsack: Today @USDA is hosting the National Summit on Nutrition Security and Healthcare as a direct follow-up to last month’s @Whit… — PolitiTweet.org

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**Update: This application deadline has been extended to 10/31/22! https://t.co/GDKArm9BkS — PolitiTweet.org

Dept. of Agriculture @USDA

**Update: This application deadline has been extended to 10/31/22 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @USDA_ARS: Soy has a wide array of uses, including non-food uses. ARS has been developing new varieties of soy for decades! Christine Mo… — PolitiTweet.org

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Register for our “Food Loss and Waste Successes from U.S. and Canada” webinar on Nov. 2, 2022, from 11AM - 12:30PM ET featuring talks from the U.S. & Canada on successes in reducing food loss and waste ➡️ https://t.co/XTkuDHkvLe https://t.co/e3Adc4hPNX — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @SecVilsack: It was a pleasure to join @RepCindyAxne this morning at Crystal Freeze in Iowa to announce their $11.1M grant through the F… — PolitiTweet.org

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Recently @RepMaxineWaters was on site to help congratulate Compton on its brand new #PeoplesGarden! People’s Gardens benefit and educate the community, incorporate sustainable practices and are collaborative in nature. Learn more: https://t.co/PXohMmyMfb https://t.co/6pVsmEEEiX — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @USAID: Today, USAID Administrator @PowerUSAID & Secretary of Agriculture @SecVilsack released the U.S. Global Food Security Research St… — PolitiTweet.org

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📢 USDA is hiring our first ever Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer to establish enduring leadership for DEIA. Apply by 10/27/22 ➡️ https://t.co/GDKArm9BkS https://t.co/6HG0V3JEf1 — PolitiTweet.org

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We're making major investments in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to improve maternal and child health ➡️ https://t.co/PJqDdgUj0n https://t.co/pP2KNHCRw4 — PolitiTweet.org

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📢 Happening today: USDA's live, virtual “Food Loss and Waste Activities from Around the World” webinar from 10AM - 11:30AM ET. Free and open to all! Register now: https://t.co/mtrj4TSNQe https://t.co/Ug3frDQ13d — PolitiTweet.org

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USDA is hiring its first ever Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer to establish enduring leadership for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA). Applications due by 10/27/22: https://t.co/GDKArmqEmS — PolitiTweet.org

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Under USDA's 2501 Program, @UHawaiiNews received a $743,667 grant to provide language-appropriate training on financial literacy, business planning and conservation agriculture for immigrant farmers with limited English proficiency in Hawaii. Learn more: https://t.co/qICF1T4X7s https://t.co/ViczKFNIkn — PolitiTweet.org

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As of today, over 13,000 distressed borrowers with qualifying USDA farm loans have already received nearly $800 million in assistance. We're beginning the process to provide up to $500 million more for up to 23,000 additional borrowers ➡️ https://t.co/ycB4uktVDk https://t.co/Zk1YzFps1T — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @usfs_rmrs: Scientists studied almonds to determine their drought tolerant strategies and to address water scarcity caused by climate ch… — PolitiTweet.org

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Today @SecVilsack and @GovernorGordon signed an agreement, formalizing a partnership to support the voluntary conservation of private working lands and migratory big game populations in Wyoming ⬇️ https://t.co/vReMIBwdxP — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @USDA_ERS: U.S. production of durum—the primary class of wheat used to produce pasta—is expected to increase while use in food remains s… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @FarmersGov: It’s the time of year to do your fall garden cleanup. Rather than the tedious task of raking and bagging leaves and taking… — PolitiTweet.org

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Under USDA's 2501 Program, @PAFriendsofAg received a $543,296 grant to support fostering connections among beginning veteran farmers and service providers to create a supportive network that will enable veteran farmers to thrive. Learn more: https://t.co/aq2BGUrj1v https://t.co/MnZyFGgkFe — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @POTUS: Our national parks and monuments embody the story of “America the Beautiful.” https://t.co/mIpsAqGul3 — PolitiTweet.org

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At our Washington, D.C. USDA #PeoplesGarden, we are growing several kinds of mushrooms: shiitake, lion’s mane and pink oysters! What’s your favorite type of mushroom 🍄? #NationalMushroomDay https://t.co/7VLIi02jwS — PolitiTweet.org

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🍄 Mushroom growing is increasing in popularity. Want to try your hand at growing your own? You’ll need a lot of patience and a little ingenuity. Learn more: https://t.co/0u6trM7NCA #NationalMushroomDay https://t.co/NazJc7zGNN — PolitiTweet.org

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Find out what countries around the globe are doing to reduce food waste and improve food waste management. Register today for our “Food Loss and Waste Activities from Around the World” webinar on Oct. 19, 2022 from 10AM-11:30AM ET ➡️ https://t.co/mtrj4TSNQe https://t.co/QCh0PIhc0x — PolitiTweet.org

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Of the $71 million investment announced earlier today, $36.1 million was funded through USDA's 2501 Program. Among the grantees, @aamuedu received a $750,000 grant to assist Alabama farmers in growing and sustaining their agricultural operations https://t.co/aq2BGUrj1v https://t.co/ICiWvZsryR — PolitiTweet.org

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Through USDA’s 2501 Program and the American Rescue Plan Technical Assistance Investment Program, today we announced a more than $71 million investment to help underserved communities ➡️ https://t.co/aq2BGUJsfD https://t.co/hKUcjDRTai — PolitiTweet.org

Dept. of Agriculture @USDA

Through USDA’s 2501 Program and the American Rescue Plan Technical Assistance Investment Program, today we announced a more than $71 million investment to help underserved communities ➡️ https://t.co/aq2BGUrj1v https://t.co/GqbJENK4by — PolitiTweet.org

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We're seeking public comment on a provision that aims to provide assistance to the nation’s farmers, ranchers and forest landowners who experienced discrimination in USDA’s farm lending programs. Comments are due by Nov. 14, 2022. Learn more: https://t.co/EtbfpjqMqB https://t.co/6jRT4fiIZ6 — PolitiTweet.org

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We've released a proposed regulatory framework to reduce Salmonella infections linked to poultry products. @USDAFoodSafety is hosting a virtual public meeting on Nov. 3, 2022, to seek input from stakeholders https://t.co/W4ANbwQTUB — PolitiTweet.org