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USDA Study Sets Nutrition Baseline for Breastfeeding

August 15, 2023 Scott Elliott, ARS Office of Communications

August is National Breastfeeding Month. Did you know that USDA conducts research to define dietary needs to ensure optimal maternal and child health? A researcher with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is heading international studies to establish nutritional...

Research and Science

Thurgood Marshall College Fund Interns Gain Real World Experience with USDA

August 15, 2023 Melissa Blair, Public Affairs Specialist, USDA Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement

This summer 64 students who were selected for the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Internship Program gained real world experience at USDA agencies and offices across the United States. The TMCF Internship Program is one of many that enable USDA to recruit a diverse workforce while helping...

Equity Initiatives