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Employment and Training Programs: Jobs and So Much More

June 14, 2017 Jesus Mendoza, Jr., USDA Food and Nutrition Service Regional Administrator for the Western Region

Recently, I was privileged to visit Portland, Ore., and had yet another opportunity to appreciate why the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training (SNAP E&T) Program is so important. SNAP E&T, which is available in all 50 states, is a skills and job training program designed...

Food and Nutrition

Establishment of the Interagency Task Force on Agriculture and Rural Prosperity

June 14, 2017 USDA

On April 25th, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order promoting agriculture and rural prosperity in America. This Executive Order directs the establishment of the Interagency Task Force on Agriculture and Rural Prosperity to "promote economic development and revitalization, job growth...

Rural