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Connecting Health, Faith and Agriculture: How One Community is Using Agriculture to Support Community Health

January 04, 2017 USDA Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships

In the rural community of Conetoe, North Carolina, residents are taking aim at the lack of access to healthy and nutritious food and its youth are leading the charge. In the predominately African American town, more than 60 youth participants of Conetoe Family Life Center (CFLC) have a direct role...

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Kick off a Healthy New Year with SuperTracker!

January 04, 2017 Corey Holland, RD, and Erica Gavey, RD; both Nutritionist Consultants at the Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion

Do your New Year’s resolutions include a healthier eating style and more physical activity? Whether you find inspiration from a personal challenge, or by competing with others in a group, we have the tools to keep you motivated and help you reach your goals with updated features in SuperTracker, the...

Food and Nutrition

ERS Showcases the Best of Its Popular "Charts of Note" Series

January 04, 2017 Mary Bohman, Administrator, Economic Research Service

Pictures may be worth a thousand words, but they can also help put numbers into a clearer perspective. That‘s why USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) each day presents a graph or map with brief accompanying text that tells a visual mini-story about food, farming or rural America. Delivered to PCs...

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