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Serve healthy meals to children and adults at eligible facilities by sponsoring a Child and Adult Care Food Program. — OLYMPIA — December 27, 2022 — The federal Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) aims to improve and maintain the health and nutrition of children and adults being served in care settings while also promoting the development of good eating habits. Through the program, approved providers statewide are reimbursed…

On September 14, 2022, the USDA announced 70 projects that will receive up to $2.8 billion combined in grants from its Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities initiative. Yard Stick PBC was included as major partners in six successful project bids with $225 million in grants combined. In parts one and two…

Cardano’s official commercial arm and founding entity, Emurgo, plans to launch USDA, a fully regulated stablecoin, in the first quarter of 2023. The stablecoin arena is about to get more expansive in the crypto-verse. …

On September 14, 2022, the USDA announced 70 projects that will receive up to $2.8 billion combined in grants from its Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities initiative. Yard Stick PBC was included as major partners in six successful project bids with $225 million in grants combined. Part one of this series…

Blake Selzer | International Policy Manager | Alliance to End Hunger It is hard to overstate the importance of nutrition early in life. Food and nutrition security are key to ensuring healthy and prosperous futures for kids, families, and entire communities. Globally, the Alliance to End Hunger and many of…

Don’t have the time to read 155 pages of USDA regulatory text? We did it for you! At long last, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released a proposed rule that would revise regulations that apply to poultry growing contracts and the use of tournament ranking systems in the poultry industry. …

WFP’s mission is to ensure that all school aged children have access to school meals and are healthy and ready to learn. By Stephanie Rigaud and Theresa Piorr Every day, millions of children around the world go to school on an empty stomach — hunger affects their concentration and ability…

Reforms Would Require Poultry Companies to Disclose New Information on Earning Potential, Input Quality, and Tournament Groups and Formulas — Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack recently announced the publication of a long-awaited proposed rule regarding “Transparency in Poultry Growing Contracts and Tournaments.” The Rural Advancement Foundation International — USA (RAFI-USA) is pleased with this development and applauds Secretary Vilsack for taking this important step.

ENCOURAGE NEW YORK TO ELIMINATE THE CHEVRON DOCTRINE June 10, 2022 GARVIN COUNTY, OK — Animal related businesses and animal owners are under the gun today, especially when exotic and wild animals are involved. …