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Forest Service Honors 2010 Engineers of the Year

April 11, 2011 Phil Sammon, US Forest Service Public Affairs

The U.S. Forest Service honored the 2010 Engineer of the Year award recipients at a ceremony held in Washington D.C. Monday, April 4, highlighting the scope and scale of the contributions that engineers make to every program across the agency. This year’s four recipients display a wide-ranging set...

Forestry

Ohio USDA Rural Development Hosts First Flex- Fuels Roadshow

April 11, 2011 USDA State Director Tony Logan and Public Information Officer Vince Paumier

On April 5, USDA Rural Development in Ohio hosted the first in a series of ‘Flexible Fuels Roadshows’ aimed at broadening awareness of Secretary Vilsack’s recently announced objective of deploying 10,000 flexible fuel blender pumps into the nation’s motor fuel delivery system by 2015. The Secretary...

Energy Rural

U.S. Soybeans Benefit Indonesian Tempeh and Tofu Producers

April 11, 2011 Acting Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services Michael Scuse

This is the third in a series of three blogs affiliated with USDA’s Agribusiness Trade and Investment Mission, which was led by Acting Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services Michael Scuse. While leading this week’s Agribusiness Trade and Investment Mission to Indonesia, I’ve been...

Trade

New USDA Rural Development Energy Initiative Discussed in Indianapolis

April 11, 2011 Darrell J. Mowery, Indiana USDA Public Information Coordinator

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development conducted a meeting in Indianapolis in early April to discuss the agency’s Rural Energy for America Program (REAP). The event, hosted by the Indiana Soybean Alliance/Indiana Corn Growers Association presented information on RD’s new...

Energy Rural