WASHINGTON, Feb. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service issued the following news release on Feb. 28, 2024: The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has a cooperative agreement with Nevada under the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program (RFSI). Through this agreement, USDA and the Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) are working together to offer over $2.2 million in competitive grant funding  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 29 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 29, 2024, entitled "Union Members in Nevada - 2023": * * * In 2023, union members accounted for 12.4 percent of wage and salary workers in Nevada, compared with 11.3 percent in 2022, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the union membership rate for the s  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 28 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Southern Nevada District Office issued the following news release: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office is planning a restoration project for a portion of the Muddy River floodplain, approximately five miles northwest of the town of Moapa and is seeking feedback. The project includes removing an old earthen levee that has degraded habitat for rare and protected species and the const  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Nevada State Office issued the following news release: The Bureau of Land Management and the Nevada Department of Corrections - Silver State Industries conducted a saddle-started wild horse adoption event at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center on February 24, 2024. Forty-one qualified bidders including successful adopters from all over the United States attended the event. All available horses were success  more