Delaware Department of Agriculture Opens Request for Applications for Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program
Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), more than $1.7 million in competitive grant funding is available for projects designed to build resilience across the middle of Delaware’s food supply chain. The Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) announced they are accepting applications for the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program (RFSI) through April 30, 2024.
With gun safety in Court, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania AGs stand for common sense
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, March 11, 2024
PHILADEPHIA — The Attorneys General of Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania reiterated their support for common sense gun safety laws today as attorneys for the States of Delaware and New Jersey delivered oral arguments defending landmark gun safety legislation. In Delaware State Sportsmen’s Association v. Delaware Department of Safety & Homeland Security, currently before the […]
Lt. Governor, Partners Raise Awareness of Infant Formula Distribution Program
Former Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 11, 2024
WILMINGTON, Del. – One year after launching an initiative to provide Delaware parents with free infant formula, Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long announced Monday a further expansion of product availability statewide in an effort to distribute the remaining supply of formula to residents in every corner of the state. Last year, Lt. Governor Hall-Long, in conjunction […]
Severe Weather Awareness Week March 11-15, 2024
Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Date Posted: Saturday, March 9, 2024
In recent years, Delaware has experienced flooding, tornadoes, and coastal storms that put lives and property at risk and adversely impact the health, safety, and economic well-being of families, businesses, and schools. Learning about the different types of hazards can increase preparedness and reduce the devastation caused by severe weather.
DPH Reports High Levels of Lead in Certain Cinnamon Products
Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, March 8, 2024
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has identified high lead levels in several ground cinnamon products. Several stores, including Dollar Tree, Save A Lot and Family Dollar, sold cinnamon products that contain lead levels that could be potentially harmful to consumers, particularly children. Signs and symptoms may include headaches, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, changes in activity […]
