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USDA Partners with Maryland School for the Deaf in Work-to-Learn Program

October 28, 2014 Barbara Schading, Training Specialist, Professional Development Center, Plant Protection and Quarantine, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA

Traditional classrooms aren’t the only place where high school students learn new things. Every workday from 12:40 to 2:40 p.m., Maryland School for the Deaf (MSD) senior Carroll Barnes is learning outside the classroom through his school’s Work-to-Learn program. He hitches a ride from the program’s...

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USDA Celebrates Efforts in Support of U.S.-Mexico Cattle Trade

October 10, 2014 Abbey Fretz, APHIS Legislative Director

Trade... Employee safety... U.S. Livestock Health… Every organization must work to balance its priorities, and these are just a few of the priorities that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has as part of its work at the livestock inspection facilities along the border between...

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