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Global Research Alliance Launched at the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen

December 16, 2009

Today in Copenhagen, agricultural research took center stage at the United Nations Climate Change Conference when Ministers from 17 countries and I launched a Global Research Alliance that will help us better understand how agriculture can help reduce greenhouse gases while also growing more food...

Food and Nutrition Trade

USDA Helps Winterize White House Gardens and Provide Tips for Winter Months

December 16, 2009 acampbell

USDA Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan recently joined White House Assistant Chef and Food Initiative Coordinator Sam Kass and other USDA officials, staff, and volunteers to help winterize the garden on the White House grounds by establishing tunnels and cover crops.

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