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February 2024
NBA All-Star Weekend: What you need to know about 3-Point Contest, Steph vs. Sabrina, Slam Dunk Contest and the big game
Here are a few things to keep an eye on as the league’s best and brightest strut their stuff across three days of basketball-related activities.
What you need to know for NBA All-Star Weekend
A spectacular Steph vs. Sabrina showdown, Mac McClung defending his slam dunk title, plus the big game and more on tap in Indianapolis.
NBA All-Star Weekend: The best and brightest strut their stuff
A spectacular Steph vs. Sabrina showdown, Mac McClung defending his slam dunk title and — of course — the game itself are all part of a huge three days in Indy.
USDA Releases Updated Equity Action Plan
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2024 – Today, as we near the first anniversary of President Biden’s Executive Order on Further Advancing Racial Equity and Support to Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the release of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Updated Equity Action Plan.
Biden-Harris Administration Invests $20M for Indigenous Communities to Access Emerging Climate Markets as part of Investing in America Agenda
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2024 — Agriculture Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced today that the Biden-Harris Administration is investing $20 million to support federally recognized Tribes and Alaska Native corporations and villages as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Statement on the Release of the 2022 Census of Agriculture
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2024 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack offered the following statement today, following the release of the 2022 Census of Agriculture.
As part of President Biden’s American Climate Corps, USDA Launches New Working Lands Climate Corps to Train Future Conservation and Climate Leaders on Climate-Smart Agriculture
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 12, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced a new effort to train the next generation of conservation and climate leaders. As part of President Biden’s historic American Climate Corps initiative, the Working Lands Climate Corps will provide technical training and career pathway opportunities for young people, helping them deliver economic benefits through climate-smart agriculture solutions for farmers and ranchers across the country, now and in the future.
USDA Announces Complete Lineup of Plenary Sessions for the 100th Agricultural Outlook Forum
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2024 – The United States Department of Agriculture announced today the full lineup of plenary sessions for its 100th Annual Agricultural Outlook Forum, titled “Cultivating the Future,” scheduled to take place on February 15-16, 2024 in Arlington, Virginia.
Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on the 2024 Farm Sector Income Forecast
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2024 – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Economic Research Service released its annual Farm Sector Income Forecast report for 2024. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack issued the following statement: