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USDA Official Tours Missouri School Garden Project

August 23, 2012 Janie Dunning, USDA Rural Development Missouri State Director

Acting Deputy Undersecretary for Rural Development Judith Canales recently had the opportunity to visit Missouri’s new Barack Obama Elementary School located in a suburb of St. Louis. The school district has started the Barack Obama Elementary Healthy Food Pilot Project where the objective is to...

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Planting Seeds of Prosperity

August 23, 2012 Erin Tindell, Foreign Agricultural Service Public Affairs Specialist

Entrepreneur and horticulturalist Steve Jones was on a Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) agricultural trade mission (ATM) to Madagascar in 2006 when he first began thinking about how modern plant propagation techniques might help struggling East African farmers boost their productivity and...

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