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French Students Who Designed U.S. Embassy People's Garden Visit USDA Headquarters

September 05, 2012 Janet Nuzum, Associate Administrator, USDA Foreign Agricultural Service

After a morning visit to the White House Kitchen garden, 27 students from Ecole Du Breuil, the leading school of Horticulture and Landscaping Techniques of the City of Paris, France, spent the afternoon visiting the USDA People’s Garden. All of these students are interested in landscape design and...

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U.S. Embassy Paris People’s Garden Unites French and American Gourmets

September 23, 2011 Xavier Audran, Agricultural Specialist, USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, Paris, France

Several top French chefs gathered on September 19 at the People’s Garden located at the residence of the U.S. Ambassador to France. In a friendly atmosphere, the chefs prepared dishes using fruits and vegetables from the garden, as well as U.S. cranberries and seafood (crab, salmon) from Alaska. The...

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