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New Forest Service Wind Power Facility to Boost Vermont Economy

January 04, 2012 Ethan Ready, Green Mountain & Finger Lakes National Forests Office of Communication

The U.S. Forest Service has approved construction of a wind energy facility on the Green Mountain National Forest in Vermont.

Energy Forestry

Teaming Up to Support Rural Community Colleges

January 04, 2012 John White, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Rural Outreach, U.S. Department of Education

Cross posted from the Department of Education blog: It’s no secret that community colleges are leading the way to achieving the President’s goal for the United States to once again have the highest college attainment rate in the world by 2020. Community colleges are hubs for career-training, re...

Initiatives Rural Technology

Forest Service Volunteers count Bald Eagles

January 04, 2012 Renee Lee, U.S. Forest Service Office of Communication

Bald eagle counting season is in full swing for the U.S. Forest Service, specifically in California and Washington.

Forestry

Farm Service Agency Celebrates Producers in South Carolina and Offers Assistance

January 04, 2012 J. Latrice Hill, FSA Outreach Program Lead

Rows of bright green grape vines provided an appropriate backdrop for the recent USDA Field Day held at Williams Muscadine Farm in Nesmith, S.C. Bill Trado, County Executive Director (CED) of the Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) Williamsburg County office, led the event, which gathered more than 100...

USDA Results Initiatives