WASHINGTON, July 9 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * Enrollment Period Begins for USDA's Reimbursement Transportation Cost Payment Program * Program Helps Offset Transporting Costs for Farmers and Livestock Producers Outside the Contiguous U.S. HONOLULU, Hawaii, July 7, 2025 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Hawaii opened enrollment today for the Reimbursement Transportation Cost Payment Program (RTCP) for fiscal  more

WASHINGTON, July 4 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey issued the following abstract of an article: * * * Environmental drivers of productivity explain population patterns of an Arctic-nesting goose across a half-century * Joint estimation of demographic rates and population size has become an essential tool in ecology because it enables evaluating mechanisms for population change and testing hypotheses about drivers of demography in a single modeling framework.  more

MAXWELL AFB, Alabama, July 9 -- Air University issued the following news: * * * Stronger than ever: Capt. VanArtsdalen aims to be the first military woman crowned Mrs. International By Airman 1st Class Nelvis Sera, Air University Public Affairs U.S. Air Force Capt. Melissa VanArtsdalen, Squadron Officer School instructor, is currently serving as Mrs. Alabama International and is using her voice and platform to bring mental wellness to the forefront of military and veteran communities. "This  more