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National Nutrition Month “Green Nutrition—Local, Sustainable, Healthy Eating”

March 03, 2010 Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Kathleen Merrigan

With 3,000 employees and visitors stopping by the U.S. Department of Agriculture cafeterias on a daily basis, I was pleased to kick off the annual National Nutrition Month at the South Building Cafeteria at the USDA headquarters here in Washington today. I was joined by fellow USDA employees to...

Food and Nutrition Farming

Our Challenge to America: Let’s Move! and Double the Number of HealtherUS Schools

March 03, 2010

By Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture The timing of the School Nutrition Association’s (SNA) annual legislative action conference couldn’t have been better as USDA and the Obama Administration continue working on advancing the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act. I really appreciated the...

Food and Nutrition Initiatives
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