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FFAS Deputy Under Secretary Vetter Travels to Kenya to Recognize World Food Program Projects and Their Impact on Food Security

May 21, 2010 Darci Vetter, Deputy Under Security for USDA’s Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services

I recently returned from Nairobi, where I got a firsthand look at USDA's food aid programs. Due to volcanic ash in Europe, my arrival was delayed by 36 hours. I tried to outmaneuver the cloud by taking the scenic route -- Washington to Boston to Amsterdam to Paris to Nairobi. While I enjoyed my...

Food and Nutrition Trade

Earth Day in North Dakota Celebrated with School Children and Tree Planting

May 21, 2010

Written by Jane Grant, Public Information Officer

Rural

Mobilize to Make a Difference – Join an Apps for Healthy Kids Game Jam this Weekend!

May 21, 2010

A few short weeks week ago we announced an exciting partnership with the International Game Developers Association (IGDA) to kindle innovation and creativity and offering unique opportunities for App

Food and Nutrition

USDA Forest Service Employees Partner with Non-Profits in their Vallejo, CA Community (Blog readers can help us win a grant from Nature’s Path Organic Foods!)

May 21, 2010

By Amanda Cundiff, Forest Service Region 5 Partnership Coordinator and Lara Polansky, Forest Service Presidential Management FellowIn Vallejo, California, on a decommissioned Naval Shipyard called Mare Island, something good has emerged from hard times: a new community coalition to build and sustain...

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