The Missouri Department of Agriculture announced today that the Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority (MASBDA) is accepting applications for the 2011 Dairy Business Planning Grant Program. This funding will enable Missouri…
SAN DIEGO —The Young Adult Library Services Association ( YALSA ), a division of the American Library Association ( ALA ), announced its 2011 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers selection list. The list is presented annually at the ALA …
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13, 2010 —The U.S. Department of Agriculture today published a proposed rule to update the nutrition standards for meals served through the National School Lunch and School Breakfast programs as part of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act …
January 13, 2010 East Lansing, MI – Culinary tourism is a growing segment of the travel and tourism industry as more people are planning their vacations around authentic local food and beverage products. Michigan is the second most …
Stuttgart. The Porsche 911 has won the “Gelber Engel” Prize presented by the German Automobile Club (ADAC) for the highest-quality and most reliable car in Germany. The classic sports car produced by Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, achieved …
Al-Faw Palace, Camp Victory 5:50 p.m. Arabian Standard Time VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN: Task Force Troy, Task Force 807 Med, Task Force Phantom, USDC, I just want to say I am amazed you’re still here. (Laughter.) And I don't mean in Iraq. I …
ARLINGTON, VA – This week the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) welcomed a new staff member to its ranks with the addition of Jonathon Glueck, who will serve as the Manager of Government Relations. In his new role at NMPF, Glueck will assist …
SAN DIEGO — The Young Adult Library Services Association ( YALSA ), a division of the American Library Association ( ALA ), announced its 2011 list of Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults ( PPYA ). The list, drawn from 192 official nominations, is …
SAN DIEGO — The Young Adult Library Services Association ( YALSA ), the fastest-growing division of the American Library Association ( ALA ), announced its 2011 list of Best Fiction for Young Adults ( BFYA ). This year’s list of 99 books was drawn from …
Highlights progress and challenges in achieving health equity Americans' differences in income, race/ethnicity, gender and other social attributes make a difference in how likely they are to be healthy, sick, or die prematurely, …
Posted on January 13, 2011 by Heather In a precedent-setting final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on the planting of Monsanto’s genetically engineered (GE) alfalfa, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) acknowledges for the …
ARLINGTON, Va.—The free market grassroots group Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today released its Key Vote Scorecard for the 111th Congress to educate taxpayers on their representatives’ stand on key policy issues. The group rated the top free market …
Release date: 01/13/2011 Contact Information: Kris Lancaster, (913) 551-7557, lancaster.kris@epa.gov Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., Jan. 13, 2011) - Today, EPA Region 7 Administrator Karl Brooks announced …
Program to Improve the Health and Wellbeing of Children in Rural Oregon Media Contact: Jennifer Martin, (202) 720-8188 WASHINGTON, Jan. 13, 2010 – Roger Beachy, director of USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), today awarded …
SAN DIEGO — The Young Adult Library Services Association ( YALSA ), a division of the American Library Association ( ALA ), announced its 2011 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults list. The list for those ages 12-18 is drawn from the previous two years …
Release date: 01/13/2011 Contact Information: Richard Yost, yost.richard@epa.gov, 202-564-7827, 202-564-4355 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is making data publicly available from a two-year study of air emissions from …
Voting rights, youth and the educational pipeline, Latino farmers, Latinos and access to legal services, employment rights and responsibilities, on agenda WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 13, 2011 — Today, Student leaders from the San Francisco Unified School …
January 12, 2011 Cardinal Theodore McCarrick Named Distinguished Visiting Scholar in the John W. Kluge Center Librarian of Congress James H. Billington has appointed Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick, archbishop …
January 12, 2011 National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped To Celebrate Its 80th Anniversary On March 3, 2011, the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS)—the …
Published on Thursday 13 January 2011 at 5:42pm Conservation and a thriving fishing industry should go hand-in-hand but, as Channel 4’s new fish season shows, the broken European quota system makes this almost impossible and has led to the terrible …
