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The Agriculture Secretary discussed USDA and White House efforts to improve school nutrition during a visit at a Washington DC elementary school Friday. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack discusses some of the expectations and potential discussion from the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health scheduled for September 28th.
Applications for project funding to expand high speed internet access across rural America are now being accept through November 2nd. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small explains improvements made to USDA's ReConnect program - improvements that apply to the current funding application period going on now through November 2nd.
The latest USDA Household Food Security in the U.S. report also revealed some data regarding food insecurity in our nation. (Rod Bain and Alisha Coleman-Jensen of the Economic Research Service)
On Friday USDA's farmers market in Washington, D.C. had two distinguished customers. (Gary Crawford. Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)
The Environmental Protection Agency Friday announced an emergency fuel waiver to allow E15 blended fuels at gas pumps this summer. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
The latest USDA agricultural price index report has the numbers to prove that March was a pretty remarkable month for commodity prices. (Gary Crawford)