The United States Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced a public health alert regarding poultry and meat products containing FDA regulated corn starch. A recall[Read More…]
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Over $100K Awarded to Farm-to-School Programs
New York State Agriculture Commissioner, Richard A. Ball, just announced yesterday (August 11th) that the USDA Food and Nutrition Service has awarded a $110,000 grant to the Department of Agriculture[Read More…]
Hochul Announces Food Assistance Grant for New Yorkers
Yesterday, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced New York State has been awarded $2.7 million in Reach and Resiliency grant funds from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help[Read More…]
Reduced Plantings in NYS Forecast By USDA
USDA just surveyed farmers on their plans for the upcoming crop season. New York growers are likely to plant 2% fewer soybeans this year. Corn is estimated to be about[Read More…]
USDA to increase funding for school meals
The United States Department of Agriculture announced today (January 7) that $750 million will be distributed to schools across the country to stay even with the cost of food operations[Read More…]