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Forest Service Partners with Shedd Aquarium on Great Lakes Exhibit

July 29, 2013 Leah Anderson, Eastern Region, U.S. Forest Service

You can actually feel the wonder while discovering a new side of the U.S. Forest Service at Shedd Aquarium’s new Great Lakes Exhibit At Home on the Great Lakes. The Shedd Aquarium, on famous Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, unveiled the exhibit as part of its renovation of the facility’s historic Local...

Forestry

How Immigration Reform Will Benefit Farmers and Rural Communities

July 29, 2013 Matt Compton, Deputy Director of Online Content for the Office of Digital Strategy

Cross posted from the White House Blog: Today, the White House released a new report detailing the important benefits provided by the bipartisan Senate immigration reform bill for the domestic agriculture sector, its workforce, and rural American communities. As the report states, in recent years...

USDA Results Rural

A Makeover for a House Loaded with Memories

July 29, 2013 Tammi Schone, South Dakota Public Affairs Specialist, USDA Rural Development

Nellie Buckman is the daughter of a migrant worker. Growing up her family moved from place to place a lot. She never really had a place to call home until her adult years when she moved into a little tiny house that was originally from Igloo, South Dakota, which incidentally is located on the same...

Rural