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USDA Provides Recovery Act Funds to Bring Broadband to the Hopi Tribe and Navajo Nation

December 02, 2010 Dianna Jennings, Arizona Special Projects Coordinator, USDA Rural Development

More than 7,000 rural residents in a remote area of Arizona will soon be connected to the world at large thanks to Recovery Act support from USDA Rural Development.

Rural Technology

California Culinary Academy Members and San Francisco Middle School Partner in Chefs Move to Schools Program

December 02, 2010 Cordelia Fox, Public Affairs Director, USDA Food and Nutrition Service, Western Region

For more than a year now, the Slow Food on Campus members at the California Culinary Academy have proudly partnered with students from San Francisco’s James Lick Middle School. The staff teamed with the school, which participates in the Chefs Move to Schools program, because of their diverse student...

Food and Nutrition

USDA Rural Development State Director Tours Southwestern North Dakota to Connect with Community Leaders

December 02, 2010 Jane Grant, North Dakota USDA Public Information Specialist, and Josh Kramer, USDA Community Program Specialist

USDA Rural Development State Director Jasper Schneider, and staff, recently toured seven rural communities in southwestern North Dakota as part of USDA’s ongoing commitment to rural communities. Schneider participated in conversations with community leaders to identify ways Rural Development...

Rural

The Recovery Act Saves Jobs and Provides Support for North Carolina Facilities and Businesses

December 02, 2010 Delane Johnson, USDA North Carolina Public Information Coordinator

The Franklin Community Volunteer Fire Department, Incorporated in Toast, North Carolina had a problem. The department had outgrown its current facility and was “land locked” with no expansion room.

Rural