Dept. of Agriculture

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RT @SecretarySonny: .@DepSecSteve’s roots are in ag & he is one of the best & most professional public servants America has. I personally,… — PolitiTweet.org

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📢 We're providing an additional $14 billion for agricultural producers who continue to face market disruptions & associated costs due to COVID-19. Signup for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP 2) will begin Sept. 21 and run through Dec. 11, 2020. — PolitiTweet.org

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We just approved up to $1 billion in contracts to support American producers and communities in need through the USDA Farmers to Families Food Box Program — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @usdaRD: Last week we were proud to announce a ReConnect investment in North Carolina, so it's only fair that this week it's South Carol… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @SecretarySonny: .@USDA is now at over 90 million Farmers to Families Food Boxes delivered! These boxes have helped an incredible numbe… — PolitiTweet.org

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We have assistance programs available for residents & agricultural producers affected by recent wildfires, including food waivers & financial resources for farming operations — PolitiTweet.org

Dept. of Agriculture @USDA

RT @NHC_Atlantic: 10 AM CDT Hurricane #Sally advisory: Catastrophic and life-threatening flooding is occurring over portions of the Florida… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @USDA_ARS: Apples! 🍎 Did you know our nation's farmers manage more than 300,000 acres of apple orchards, producing over 30 billion apple… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @USDAFoodSafety: Hurricane #Sally is expected to bring flash flooding and river flooding over portions of the central Gulf Coast. Here’s… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @USDANutrition: .@USDA expands D-SNAP in Caddo, La Salle and St. Landry Parishes to help those recovering from #HurricaneLaura in #Louis… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @NHC_Atlantic: Hurricane #Sally continues to slowly approach the northern Gulf coast this afternoon. Please see https://t.co/tW4KeFW0gB… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @forestservice: The fires out West continue to be devastating. Our thoughts are with local communities, our employees, and everyone else… — PolitiTweet.org

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The top five apple producing states last year were:   🍎 Washington       $2.0 billion 🍏 New York           $276.2 million 🍎 Michigan            $258.6 million 🍏 Pennsylvania     $106.3 million 🍎 California $72.9 million   #AppleEvent https://t.co/6jU09kDNOo — PolitiTweet.org

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The top apple producing state is Washington which produces 6 out of every 10 apples grown in the United States 🍎🍏 #AppleEvent https://t.co/C7IfmrpMiL — PolitiTweet.org

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United States apple production for the 2020 crop year is forecast at 10.7 billion pounds. 🍎🍏 How bout them apples? #AppleEvent https://t.co/6ljuSPhxzo — PolitiTweet.org

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According to U.S. Apples the top 10 apple varieties sold in the U.S. are: 1) Gala 2) Red Delicious 3) Fuji 4) Granny Smith 5) Honeycrisp 6) Golden Delicious 7) McIntosh 8) Cripp’s Pink/Pink Lady 9) Braeburn 10) Jazz   What’s your favorite? 🍏🍎   #AppleEvent https://t.co/9yWwK7wC2r — PolitiTweet.org

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The average American eats about 17 pounds of fresh apples a year, which is nearly identical to the amount we ate in 1976, the year Apple was founded. #AppleEvent https://t.co/1KpLNlBEVg — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @USDA_AMS: Looking for ways to adapt your food business? Find ideas on the Local Food Systems COVID Resource Hub: https://t.co/u8LOs0H… — PolitiTweet.org

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We have programs that provide assistance in the wake of disasters and stand ready to help ag producers & residents in the path of Hurricane Sally — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @NHC_Atlantic: 1 PM CDT 9/14 #Sally Update: Hurricane #Sally continues meandering over the north-central Gulf of Mexico. Additional stre… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @NHC_Atlantic: Tropical Storm #Sally expected to become a hurricane on Monday and move very slowly when it nears the northern Gulf coast… — PolitiTweet.org

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Today and every day, we honor our grandparents for their infinite love and wisdom. Thank you for being our mentors and best friends ❤️ #GrandparentsDay https://t.co/ksuSUemwAT — PolitiTweet.org

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USDA is looking for ready-to-go technologies and practices to achieve its goal of increasing agricultural production by 40% to meet global population needs in 2050 while cutting U.S. agriculture’s environmental footprint in half — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @USDANutrition: FRAUD ALERT: @USDA warns of text message scam targeting SNAP recipients. Learn more here: https://t.co/ufusFuQmYS — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @FarmersGov: New Jersey microgreen producers Chris and Joe Chiappetta share their experience with @USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Pr… — PolitiTweet.org

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The WASDE was released moments ago #OATT #harvest20 — PolitiTweet.org

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Today, and every day, we honor the memories of those lost in the tragic events of September 11th. #NeverForget https://t.co/e7ZyWk26nk — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @FarmersGov: Nature is fickle; @USDA assistance is not. This chart will help you ensure you get the assistance you deserve when natural… — PolitiTweet.org

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Iowa residents in 10 additional counties recovering from the effects of the Derecho may be eligible for food assistance — PolitiTweet.org

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Farmers, ranchers & communities affected by Hurricane #Laura may be eligible for assistance through a variety of USDA programs — PolitiTweet.org