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USDA Hosts "Healthy Garden" Workshop on Soil Health at The People's Garden

June 25, 2009

Last Friday, USDA employees offered a “Healthy Garden" Workshop to teach area residents and visitors about ways to improve soil health in their gardens. The Workshop series will continue every Friday from noon to 12:30 p.m. through September 25, focusing on a different practical gardening skill each...

Initiatives

USDA Deputy Secretary Merrigan Reads to Children as part of Obama Administration’s 'United We Serve' Initiative

June 25, 2009

On Monday, June 22, 2009, USDA Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan, read to children at the Morgan Day Care Center in Silver Spring, MD. The visit was part of President Obama’s “United We Serve” initiative program which is designed make volunteerism and community service part of the daily lives of...

Food and Nutrition

Welcome to the USDA Blog

June 25, 2009 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack

Welcome to the United States Department of Agriculture’s new blog, a place where visitors can get the latest news on the work we are doing. Whether we are providing nutrition assistance, maintaining an appropriate safety net for America’s farmers and ranchers, mitigating effects of climate change...

Technology

Secretary Vilsack and Secretary Chu discuss green jobs and new energy in Virginia

June 18, 2009 acampbell

Secretary Vilsack visited Virginia today with Energy Secretary Steven Chu to discuss the many ways in which saving energy, developing green jobs and pursuing new biofuel alternatives will help to revitalize rural America.

Energy

Providing Resources for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers

May 08, 2009

During yesterday’s Facebook chat with Secretary Vilsack, it became obvious that there is a lot of interest in supporting beginning farmers and ranchers. USDA knows beginning farmers face unique challenges, such as high startup costs and a lack of available land for purchase or rent. These issues are...

Food and Nutrition Farming Rural

Tell Us Your Story

April 29, 2009 acampbell

USDA is implementing the $28 billion provided in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act). Give us your feedback and tell us how the Recovery Act is helping in your local communities. All comments will be posted within 24 hours or less.

Initiatives

Share Your Comments

March 26, 2009 USDA

Lively discussions and different opinions are encouraged within the bounds of respectful civil discourse. Questionable language, personal attacks, off-topic comments, and gratuitous links will either be edited or deleted. Comments are moderated and will not appear on USDA until they have been...

Technology

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