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MCT NEWSFEATURES (EDITORS: With breakout material at bottom of story.) SEATTLE - You might say that E. coli has been very, very good to William Marler. Ditto for salmonella, listeria, hepatitis and the like. Full Article at Ventura County Star
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USDA Rural Development is taking loan guarantee and grant application for the Rural Energy for America Program, or REAP, for projects to be awarded in 2010. Full Article at Des Moines Register
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Geologists with USDA and USGS walk up the hill as they study burned areas in the Angeles National Forest near Los Angeles, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009. View Photo »
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The USDA is committed to working cooperatively with agricultural producers, partner organizations and State and local agencies to improve water quality and the quality of life for the tens of millions of people who live in the Mississippi River Basin, the Mississippi River Basin Healthy Watersheds Initi...
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It's important to correct the inaccuracies in Charles Lane's response ("Hunger overblown," Tuesday) to the USDA's food security report: (1) Respondents were classified as "food-insecure" if they reported at least "three or more... Full Article at Philadelphia Inquirer
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Hog farmers are hurting as low prices have persisted for many monthseven years. Everyone is saying theres a hog surplus and that herd sizes should be reduced. Full Article at The Asheville Citizen-Times
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The state of Arizona recently became a member of the USDA Organic Cost Share Program and has reapplied to remain a member next year, which will make it less expensive for organic farmers to certify their crops. Full Article at AZ Central.com
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FILE - This image provided by the USDA Agricultural Research Service shows adult Asian citrus psyllid bugs on a plant. View Photo »
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The USDA is working to ensure that rural citizens have access to a full range of educational and cultural opportunities and quality medical care
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BURMA: By Marwaan Macan-Markar BANGKOK, Nov 29 (IPS) - In the wake of a meeting attended by the all-powerful military elite, Burmas military regime is due to come under close scrutiny for concrete signs of change leading up to a promised... Full Article at Inter Press Service
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According to a recent study, nearly half of all U.S. kids will receive government food stamps at some point during their childhood, reports the Associated Press. Full Article at RedOrbit
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First lady Michelle Obama, accompanied by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, reacts as a student shows her lettuce he picked at the school's organic garden, during a visit to the Hollin Meadows Elementary School in Alexandria, Va. , Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, to highlight the USDA's Heal...
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First lady Michelle Obama, accompanied by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, right, hands out fruit to school children at Hollin Meadows Elementary School in Alexandria, Va. , Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, where they highlighted the USDA's Healthier Schools Challenge.
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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, left, shakes hands with his counterpart Philippine Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap as they attended a trade and investment conference at a hotel in the financial district of Makati, south of Manila, Philippines on Monday Oct. 26, 2009.
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WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 08: John Holdren (L), advisor to the President for Science and Technology participates in a news conference with Rajiv Shah (C), Under Secretary USDA, and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack (R), at the National Press Club on October 8, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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In this photo taken Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, from left, Juan Atayde, Maria Martinez and Ladislao Angeles converse in a strawberry field in Salinas, Calif.
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In this photo taken Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, from left, Juan Atayde, Maria Martinez and Ladislao Angeles converse in a strawberry field in Salinas, Calif.
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In this photo taken Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, Ladislao Angeles stands in front of a strawberry field in Salinas, Calif. Angeles lost his farm in 1992 in part because of failing to secure a loan to continue raising crops.
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The USDA is committed to working cooperatively with agricultural producers, partner organizations and State and local agencies to improve water quality and the quality of life for the tens of millions of people who live in the Mississippi River Basin, the Mississippi River Basin Healthy Watersheds Initi...
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The USDA is working to ensure that rural citizens have access to a full range of educational and cultural opportunities and quality medical care
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Thomas Fern will be an important advocate on behalf of rural communities throughout the state and help administer the valuable programs and services provided by the USDA that can enhance their economic success
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Our housing authority provides assistance with rent for over 700 families in northwest Arkansas and manages 11 affordable rental properties, but homeownership is the dream of many who come in to our office ... Thanks to our partnership with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, Bank of the Ozarks, and U...
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According to the most recent 2007 Census from the USDA, there are over 2.2 million farms in the United States – that number actually grew 4% from 2002. We want to offer a virtual marketplace for this large demographic to exchange not only farm related goods and services, but also information.
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Right now, I am convinced, is USDA's opportunity to work with the Congress, the other science agencies, and with our partners in industry, academia, and the nonprofit sector, to bring about transformative change
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Building local sustainable food systems is a key step in fighting hunger and obesity, a priority for USDA and for the Obama Administration ... These grants are an important part of USDA's new 'Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food' initiative and put funds in low-income communities and areas of need that str...
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Building local sustainable food systems is a key step in fighting hunger and obesity, a priority for USDA and for the Obama Administration ... These grants are an important part of USDA's new 'Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food' initiative and put funds in low-income communities and areas of need that str...
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During challenging economic times, the pool of those in need of vital food assistance expands ... USDA's role - along with our partners - is to ensure individuals do not fall through the cracks, and can access nutritional services with dignity and respect.
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Conservation of forests and wildland areas of national significance will provide important environmental and recreation benefits for generations of Americans ... Today's announcement is an important step toward this shared goal and an example of how the FLTFA program succeeds by enabling close cooperati...
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The Obama Administration recognizes that modern technology is critical to the expansion of business, education, and health care services in rural areas and the competitiveness of the nation's small towns and rural communities ... The President and USDA are committed to bringing broadband services to com...
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I have had the distinct pleasure of working with 13 Secretaries of Agriculture in my years at USDA, starting with Secretary Earl L. Butz and concluding with Secretary Tom Vilsack ... During my time (at USDA), I have shared in the responsibility of communicating agriculture to citizens of this nation and...
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These purchases will assist pork, cherry, plum and apple producers, who are currently struggling due to depressed market conditions ... Today's actions will help stabilize prices and markets, stimulate the economy, and provide high quality food to Americans in need of USDA's nutrition assistance program...
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Fake organic personal care products cut across three jurisdictions – the federal trade commission (FTC) as this is a mislabelling issue, the USDA and the FDA. Any of these three or a combination thereof should take action
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We want the USDA to treat catfish just like it does beef, pork and poultry
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Today's first-of-its-kind meeting to expand cooperation and consultation between the Department of Agriculture and tribal nations was a great success because it advanced robust government-to-government dialogues about how USDA can improve as a service provider and raise awareness among tribes about the ...
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This album is not about just laying down another compilation of different lyrical creativity, but more about letting the streets know that USDA is still united strong and fierce in that same branded Corporate Thuggin Way
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USDA Rural Development is working diligently to create a brighter future for Maine's farms and small businesses through the use of renewable energy and energy efficient technologies. I congratulate the recipients on their efforts to become energy-efficient and self-sustaining
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We also bring in chickens from Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio and we have customers who bring them in and we process them in our USDA facility and then they take them back to their state and resell them
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USDA is validating these results ... plans to conduct experiments in birds to determine how the Chilean H1N1 isolate compares to the novel North American H1N1 isolate in the ability to infect turkeys and other birds.
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I am pleased the USDA is lending a helping hand to the farmers and ranchers in Lea, Curry, Quay and Roosevelt Counties who have been economically affected due to severe weather in the area this year
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This is a particularly interesting situation because it is the USDA that has taken the opportunity to revisit the issue and decided to tighten up the standards for export to Canada
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the predictability of the studies relative to what climate change could look like ... That gets tougher. The USDA is only starting to dig into that.
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These are just the first actions in a continuing effort to ensure that civil rights of USDA constituents and employees are respected and protected
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As the litigation progresses, USDA and Department of Justice will give fair consideration to settling claims based on the facts and circumstances of each individual case in the hope we can resolve these matters
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