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Sowing the Future of Agriculture in Philadelphia

October 08, 2024 USDA Chief Scientist and Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young

This month, nearly 200,000 K-12 students from across Philadelphia head back to school, filling classrooms and lunchrooms across the city with excitement for the new year ahead.

Research and Science

Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day

April 24, 2019 Monica Williams, Technical Information Specialist, USDA Agricultural Research Service

As a parent, Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day is a chance to physically demonstrate what we as parents do while our children are in school. It’s an opportunity to show them that they can aspire to be anything they dream to be. When my daughter told me she had to share with her class what her...

Research and Science

Apply Now for USDA Agricultural Education Funds - $8.85 Million Available

June 27, 2017 Stefanie Pidgeon, Risk Management Agency, Public Affairs Specialist

Farming is a risky business. Natural disasters and extreme weather can have immediate and devastating effects on farms, crops and livestock. That’s why it’s critical for producers to better understand those risks and how to properly plan for them.

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