Global leaders keep in touch on a number of fronts. President Biden spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India in a virtual meeting on Monday. Both global…
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USDA Launches Meat and Poultry Technical Assistance Program
Offers funding and cooperative agreements to program participants. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced a technical assistance program that provides federal funding and collaboration to meat and…
Read MoreThree Oil Companies Refuse to Testify Before House Committee
Upcoming hearing canceled due to deliberate absence. The House Natural Resources Committee requested that the CEOs of EOG Resources, Devon Energy Corporation, and Occidental Petroleum testify about the…
Read MoreUSDA Invests $250 Million Into Fertilizer Production
Attempting to address shortages created by global demand and Russian invasion. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it will be making $250 million in grants available…
Read MoreUSDA Announces Enhancements to Food Supply Chain
$215 in funding seeks to improve resiliency and increase competition. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced last week that it had approved $215 million in funding to help…
Read MoreHigh Tech Support Bill Introduced in House
Legislation would strengthen U.S. technology and research. A $250 billion tech bill to address supply chain and chip shortages, increase competition with foreign sources, and strengthen American research…
Read MoreSupply Chain Crisis Averted, President Says
He credits administration for relieving bottlenecks. On Wednesday, President Biden met with his Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force, a group of corporate CEOs and administration officials that was…
Read MoreAdministration Plans Boost to Truck Driver Workforce
Shortage seen as factor in supply chain woes. A number of new actions are being taken by the White House Thursday that are aimed at addressing supply chain bottlenecks…
Read MoreHouse Passes Supply Chain Shipping Bill
The bill is intended to ease supply chain issues that are impacting American citizens. The House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill designed to strengthen shipping supply chains…
Read MorePresident Discussed Supply Chain with Major CEOs
Concerns about shortages in labor and goods continue to grow. President Biden spoke on Tuesday with the chief executives at Walmart, United Parcel Service, FedEx, and Target to discuss speeding…
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