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• Biden-Harris Administration Announces National Strategy to Reduce Food Loss and Waste and Recycle Organics

  Joint efforts will reduce waste, increase recycling of organics, reduce climate pollution, save families and businesses money, and support a circular economy for all 

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces National Strategy to Reduce Food Loss and Waste and Recycle Organics

  • Release Date: June 12, 2024

• EPA partners with Tennessee Town Spring City to improve access to new community gardens and farmers market

  EPA News Release: EPA partners with Tennessee Town Spring City to improve access to new community gardens and farmers market

  • Release Date: June 5, 2024

• EPA Partners with Georgia community to foster local foods systems development that furthers environmental and equity goals

  EPA News Release: EPA Partners with Georgia community to foster local foods systems development that furthers environmental and equity goals

  • Release Date: June 5, 2024

• Registration now open for EPA’s 3rd annual Mid-Atlantic Summit, kicks off 30-day countdown

  “Empowering Communities for Environmental Equity” theme provides opportunity for conversation about equitable access to healthy and sustainable communities

  EPA News Release: Registration now open for EPA’s 3rd annual Mid-Atlantic Summit, kicks off 30-day countdown

  • Release Date: April 17, 2024

• EPA visits Halfmoon Creek Watershed in Centre County, PA to learn more about local conservation efforts, water quality improvements

  EPA News Release: EPA visits Halfmoon Creek Watershed in Centre County, PA to learn more about local conservation efforts, water quality improvements

  • Release Date: March 27, 2024

• EPA digs into Charlottesville Urban Garden during National Agriculture Week

  EPA News Release: EPA digs into Charlottesville Urban Garden during National Agriculture Week

  • Release Date: March 19, 2024

• Statement by EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan on National Agriculture Day

  EPA News Release: Statement by EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan on National Agriculture Day

  • Release Date: March 19, 2024

• EPA launches new office to strengthen engagement with agricultural and rural communities

  EPA News Release: EPA launches new office to strengthen engagement with agricultural and rural communities

  • Release Date: March 1, 2024

• EPA and NFWF Investing $9.6 million for Projects to Improve Chesapeake Bay

  EPA News Release: EPA and NFWF Investing $9.6 million for Projects to Improve Chesapeake Bay

  • Release Date: October 16, 2023

• EPA and Hershey together commit $2 Million to Land O’Lakes Member Dairy Farms in PA

  Funds will support clean water, climate, and sustainable farming initiatives

  EPA News Release: EPA and Hershey together commit $2 Million to Land O’Lakes Member Dairy Farms in PA

  • Release Date: August 22, 2023

• EPA Celebrates Historic Funding and Partnership as it Directs $14 Million in Grants to PA for Farmers’ Conservation Efforts, Chesapeake Bay Restoration Goals

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates Historic Funding and Partnership as it Directs $14 Million in Grants to PA for Farmers’ Conservation Efforts, Chesapeake Bay Restoration Goals

  • Release Date: July 25, 2023

• Statement by EPA Deputy Administrator Janet McCabe on National Farmworker Awareness Week

  EPA News Release: Statement by EPA Deputy Administrator Janet McCabe on National Farmworker Awareness Week

  • Release Date: March 31, 2023

• Statement by EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan on National Agriculture Day

  EPA News Release: Statement by EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan on National Agriculture Day

  • Release Date: March 21, 2023

• EPA Proposes Rule to Protect Farmworkers and Pesticide Handlers from Exposures

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Rule to Protect Farmworkers and Pesticide Handlers from Exposures

  • Release Date: February 16, 2023

• EPA Regional Administrator and USDA Leadership Co-Host Roundtable Discussion with Underserved and Underrepresented Producers

  EPA News Release: EPA Regional Administrator and USDA Leadership Co-Host Roundtable Discussion with Underserved and Underrepresented Producers

  • Release Date: February 15, 2023