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Come On Down To The…USDA!

Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Kathleen Merrigan wants to be the “matchmaker” between the Obama administration and USDA program administrators.  She recently sent out a memo, “Harnessing USDA rural development programs to support local and regional food systems,” (pdf) to her staff and interested third parties.  It details how those programs can cash in on the [...]

August 31, 2009  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Health, Politics  One Comment