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USDA Rural Development in Puerto Rico Kicks-off A Campaign to Raise Funds for Charities

November 26, 2010 Miguel A. Ramírez, Public Affairs Coordinator, USDA Puerto Rico

Earlier this month, José Otero-García, USDA Rural Development State Director for Puerto Rico held a kick-off campaign activity in the Puerto Rico State Office. The Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) is the only authorized solicitation of Federal employees in their workplaces on behalf of approved...

Rural

USDA Works with the Farm Foundation to Help Producers Develop Renewable Energy and Biomass

November 26, 2010 Harry S. Baumes, Ph. D., Acting Director, USDA Office of Energy Policy and New Uses

Earlier this month, I joined colleagues from several USDA agencies in Knoxville, Tennessee to discuss biomass production and renewable energy opportunities with producers. The event was sponsored by the Farm Foundation.

Energy

Thanksgiving Dinner: A Gift that Keeps Giving

November 26, 2010 Diane Van, Manager, Meat and Poultry Hotline

We hope you enjoyed our countdown to the Thanksgiving holiday, and turkey roasting tips! Now that the holiday is behind us, it’s time to think about what to do with the copious amounts of leftovers taking up room in our refrigerators.

Health and Safety