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DECEMBER 14, 2016Today, USDA announced three actions to protect family farmers from unfair treatment by big processors. Here’s what that means.Charlie Anderson
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OCTOBER 4, 2016The White House Rural forum will mark a culmination of the Obama Administration's historic focus and investment in rural America. DOUG O’BRIEN, SENIOR ADVISOR, USDA
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JANUARY 8, 2016Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack awarded a $46 million loan to expand access to climate solutions in rural areas across Vermont.Ali ZaidiDoug O'Brien
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2015Today, U.S Department of Agriculture Secretary Vilsack and HHS Acting Deputy Secretary Mary Wakefield announced the 10 Rural IMPACT Demonstration designees. DOUG O'BRIEN
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2015
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SEPTEMBER 8, 2015Help us recognize leaders in climate-smart and sustainable agriculture – nominate a Champion of Change for Sustainable and Climate-Smart Agriculture Producers.Christy Goldfuss
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AUGUST 27, 2015A new tool from EPA — the Smart Growth Self-Assessment for Rural Communities — helps more rural communities manage tough growth and development decisions.Matthew Dalbey, Doug O'Brien
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AUGUST 19, 2015The Department of Health and Human Services announces $600,000 in awards to six tribal entities for a new round of Tribal Early Learning Initiative (TELI) grants.Linda K. Smith
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AUGUST 13, 2015USDA Deputy Secretary Krysta Harden talks to leaders from southwest Georgia to discuss how USDA can support their work tackling issues relating to rural child poverty.Krysta Harden
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JULY 10, 2015
USDA's Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program helps seniors like Janice Potts (right) of Owingsville, KY purchase more fresh fruit and vegetables...