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Celebrating the New Face of Agriculture

April 13, 2016 Elanor Starmer, AMS Administrator

At the Agricultural Marketing Service and across USDA, we often talk about the fact that the face of American agriculture is changing. The ranks of our farmers, especially young and beginning farmers, include a growing number of women, people of color, veterans or folks in their second careers. So...

Conservation Initiatives

New York State of Mind: Empowering Women and Creating Local Food Opportunities

September 02, 2015 Anne L. Alonzo, Agricultural Marketing Service Administrator

The future of agriculture depends on the next generation of farmers and ranchers. That’s why the Department of Agriculture is committed to creating more opportunities for new and beginning farmers and removing barriers for women and minority farmers. To advance these priorities, I traveled to...

Food and Nutrition Farming Initiatives
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