The Department of Agriculture and NASA have signed a memorandum of understanding to continue their partnership on multiple initiatives. The two agencies’ collaborative projects include student outreach programs to promote careers in
MoreGeneral Dynamics’ Electric Boat subsidiary hosted the ceremonial ship launching of the USS Iowa nuclear submarine in Groton, Connecticut. The company was joined on Saturday by the U.S. Navy and Christie Vilsack,
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The Biden administration is investing a record $11 billion in two programs of the Department of Agriculture to promote clean energy adoption in rural communities in the United States. The funds will
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The Department of Agriculture announced that George Sears, director of the U.S. Forest Service Office of Procurement and Property Services, has been appointed to serve as director of the Office of Small
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has written a farewell letter expressing his gratitude for approximately 90,000 Agriculture Department employees on his last day at USDA. Vilsack said Friday USDA employees work to protect U.S. citizens from hazardous
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The Agriculture Department will invest $225 million in federal funds toward 88 projects across the country as part of a program designed to expand conservation through collaborations between the Natural Resources Conservation Service, conservation partners and agricultural
MoreThe Agriculture Department has invested more than $300 million in projects and grants for a strategy promote the adoption of renewable energy and efficient energy sources among the nation’s small businesses. USDA said Tuesday
MoreAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has been appointed to succeed Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker as the next chair of the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council. The White House announced the rotation after the council made
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The U.S. Navy and Agriculture Department have marked the launch of an alternative energy program with the deployment of the USS John C. Stennis carrier strike group during a Naval Air Station North
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The Agriculture Department has pumped $349 million into projects meant to build and upgrade rural electric transmission and distribution lines across 13 states. USDA said Tuesday the investment will fund 15 rural
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