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We Are the Bridge: Rural Development Carries Forward Civil Rights Legacy

February 24, 2015 Lisa Mensah, Under Secretary for Rural Development

On my first trip as the Under Secretary for Rural Development, I visited Alabama and Mississippi. It seemed fitting for me to begin my trip in Selma, Alabama given the historical significance of the location. The march from Selma, led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., embodied our most human desires...

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'Five Faces of the Farm Bill' Series and New Multimedia Channel Bring the Farm Bill to Life

February 02, 2015 Matthew Herrick, Deputy Director of Communications, USDA

Today, we begin a month-long effort to highlight the one-year anniversary of the Agricultural Act of 2014, also known as the Farm Bill, by launching a new multimedia channel packed with compelling stories, stunning photography and even a personal note from Secretary Vilsack to USDA’s friends...

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