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Building the Evidence on Corn Ethanol’s Greenhouse Gas Profile

April 02, 2019 Jan Lewandrowski, USDA Office of the Chief Economist

Over the past two decades, the demand for renewable fuels — including corn-based ethanol — has helped drive a strong domestic market for corn, and supported rural America by generating jobs (PDF, 1.5 MB). New research is confirming that corn ethanol also has more greenhouse gas benefits than...

Energy

Recognizing the Life-Changing Power of Employment – and the Role of SNAP E&T in a Better Future

April 02, 2019 Brandon Lipps, Acting Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training (SNAP E&T) is central to USDA’s commitment to helping SNAP participants move to meaningful work while ensuring their access to nutritious food in tough times.

Food and Nutrition