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Partnering for the Success of the Agriculture Industry

November 04, 2013 Anne L. Alonzo, Agricultural Marketing Service Administrator

As the saying goes, “Two heads are better than one.” This certainly holds true when it comes to the critical partnership between public and private sectors. Several times a year the Commodity Roundtable brings together leaders from many of USDA’s national research and promotion programs and...

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U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, a Gift from the People, Headed Toward Washington, D.C.

November 04, 2013 Franklin Pemberton, Colville National Forest, and Kathryn Sosbe, Office of Communication, U.S. Forest Service

More than 300 people gathered on in 25-degree weather to witness the harvesting of the 88-foot 2013 Capitol Christmas Tree from the Colville National Forest, the first step in its 5,000 mile journey from Washington State to the U. S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. More than a dozen spotters and...

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