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Hispanic Heritage Month


USDA Hosts 2nd Annual Hispanic Heritage Food Fiesta

October 07, 2011 Marissa Duswalt, Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships

Yesterday, hundreds of USDA employees gathered in the Whitten Patio to enjoy a celebratory food tasting in commemoration of Hispanic Heritage Month. More than two dozen employees volunteered as chefs to bring their homemade Hispanic cuisine to headquarters for the event. Among them was Under...

Food and Nutrition

En Honor a los Granjeros de Nacionalidad Hispana

October 03, 2011 Ginger Harris, NASS Demografica y Michelle Radice, NASS Servicio al Cliente y Director de Diversidad

Toda la nacion esta celebrando el mes de la Hispanidad, enfatizando un sin numero de logros y contribuciones realizadas por los Hispano-Americanos en una diversicad de industrias, incluyendo la agricultura.

Rural

Honoring the Nation's Hispanic Farmers

September 30, 2011 Ginger Harris, NASS Demographer and Michelle Radice, NASS Outreach and Diversity Director

The whole nation is celebrating the Hispanic Heritage Month, honoring numerous achievements and contributions made by the Hispanic-Americans in many industries, including agriculture.

Rural

Celebrating Latino Contributions to Agriculture – Past, Present, and Future

September 26, 2011 Billy Cox, Agricultural Marketing Service Outreach Director

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) would like to recognize the contributions that Latinos make to the agriculture industry. The agency celebrates individuals like former U.S. Representative Eligio “Kika” de la Garza II, for the impact they had on the...

Initiatives

Hispanic Heritage Month-USDA Business Administrator Canales Addresses Hispanic Employment Council in Omaha

September 21, 2010 Maxine Moul, USDA Rural Development Nebraska State Director

Federal employees, education and private sector representatives celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month in Nebraska with Judy Canales, USDA Rural Development's Administrator for Rural Business and Cooperative Programs. The Hispanic Employment Council of Nebraska hosted a seminar at the new headquarters...

Rural
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