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Using 21st Century Technology to Solve Age-Old Problems

April 15, 2013 Dr. Catherine Woteki USDA Chief Scientist

For years, we believed that food was the most powerful commodity to combating food insecurity in the developing world. But with a more intricate challenge than ever before, particularly in the developing world, data and information about food insecurity and agricultural research are proving to be...

Research and Science

Forest Service Chief Tidwell Tours New York City’s Urban Forests

April 15, 2013 Leo Kay, Office of Communication, U.S. Forest Service

When most people think of urban forestry in New York, they usually evoke Central Park, Frederick Olmstead's crown jewel that covers 843 acres in the middle of bustling Manhattan.

Forestry