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Making Moves in Maryland

November 05, 2013 Kevin Concannon, Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services

Last week, I met up with Washington Redskins linebacker Darryl Tapp to help kick off Fuel Up to Play 60’s new Make Your Move effort and see how kids at Kenilworth Elementary School in Bowie, Maryland are eating healthier and getting active at school and at home. Fuel up to Play 60 is a partnership...

Food and Nutrition Initiatives

Research Helps the Dairy Industry Refuel and Flex its Muscles

June 28, 2013 Dana Coale, AMS Dairy Programs Deputy Administrator

Successful businesses use research to meet changing consumer demands. The dairy industry uses innovative research promoted by National Fluid Milk Processor Promotion Board (commonly referred to as the Milk Processor Education Program or MilkPEP), and other organizations to find new markets for their...

Food and Nutrition

Celebrating All Things Dairy for National Dairy Month

June 26, 2012 Dana Coale, AMS Dairy Programs Deputy Administrator

During June, we often celebrate many things: National Homeownership Month, the end of the school year and graduations, Father’s Day, and being able to watch our favorite teams duke it on the baseball diamond. But at USDA we have another favorite June celebration – National Dairy Month.

Initiatives Food and Nutrition

Winning the Future: Fuel Up to Fight Obesity

February 04, 2011 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack

Cross posted from the Let's Move! blog: Today I had the honor of joining some of our nation’s principal thought-leaders at the site of Super Bowl XLV in Dallas, Texas, to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that outlines an unprecedented private-public partnership committed to child health and...

Initiatives
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