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International Youth Day: NIFA Helps Provide Sustainable Youth Leadership

August 15, 2016 Lisa Lauxman, Director of the Division of Youth and 4-H, National Institute of Food and Agriculture

The United Nations' celebrates International Youth every August and this year’s theme is Youth Leading Sustainability . The international recognition focuses on the leading role of young people in pursuing poverty eradication and achieving sustainable development through sustainable production and...

Initiatives Trade

Getting Ready for Back to School? It's MyPlate Quiz Time!

August 15, 2016 David Herring, Nutritionist, Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion

Think you know a lot about the five food groups? The USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion – the group that created MyPlate – just released a set of quizzes on the five food groups. These quizzes, designed to challenge, teach, and even entertain, are intended for anyone who wants to learn...

Food and Nutrition