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Secretary Perdue Announces $16.8 Million to Encourage SNAP Participants to Purchase Healthy Foods, NIFA Photo by Aunica Brockel

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Aug 7, 2017

Secretary Perdue Announces $16.8 Million to Encourage SNAP Participants to Purchase Healthy Foods

A closeup of oranges on an orange tree.

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Jan 19, 2017

USDA Invests $13.6 Million in Citrus Greening Research

USDA Announces $9.2 Million Available to Support Agriculture Programs at Hispanic-Serving Institutions

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Jan 18, 2017

USDA Announces $8.8 Million Available to Support Agriculture Programs at Hispanic-Serving Institutions

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Determined to Farm. Impact Photo Credited to:National AgrAbility Project at Purdue University. Modified for web. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA’s) AgrAbilty Project recipient uses a modified lift.

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Aug 11, 2017

Determined to Farm

USDA Announces $400,000 to Support Ag Science Entrepreneurs

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Aug 3, 2017

USDA Announces $400,000 to Support Ag Science Entrepreneurs

Black Angus cows and calves graze organic pastures, and for added nutrition and variety, they enjoy a daily feeding of sweet silage at Nick’s Organic Farm, owned by Nick Maravell, in Adamstown, MD on Friday, July 12, 2013. USDA Photo by Lance Cheung.

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Jul 27, 2017

USDA Invests $15.7 Million for Research to Improve Livestock and Aquaculture

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Volunteers with Prince William County, Virginia, Cooperative Extension collect unsold fruits and vegetables from farmers markets for distribution to area food banks.

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Aug 9, 2017

'Plant a Row' Volunteers Support Local Food Pantries

Participants in the Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship program come from all walks of life. Drew Votis, born and raised in the city, earned equity during his apprenticeship and now runs his own farm. (Photo courtesy of Bridget O’Meara)

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Jul 27, 2017

New Dairy Farmers Go Against The Grain

Farmers and ranchers are increasingly using technology to get up-to-the-minute information on weather, best management practices for fertilizer use and pest management, and more. (iStock image)

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Jul 18, 2017

Big Data Yields Big Opportunities in Agriculture

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Jan 18, 2017

University of Pine Bluff 2016 Commencement Address

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Dec 7, 2016

USDA-REE Leadership Oral Histories

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Nov 14, 2016

Feeding the World: A Legacy of William Henry Hatch

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