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#AskUSDA for National #FoodSafety Education Month with
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#SchoolFoodsRule The School Day Just Got Healthier #AskUSDA Deputy Under Secretary Janey Thornton hosted a live Twitter chat focusing on the new nutrition standards for school meals to kick off USDA’s “The School Day Just Got Healthier” back to school campaign. This was the first of many opportunities to engage and learn, follow along with #SchoolFoodsRule
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2012 Drought: USDA Disaster Response and Assistance
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Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food Compass Version 2.0On July 17, USDA unveiled an updated version of its Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food Compass. The KYF Compass is an interactive web-based document and map highlighting USDA support for local and regional food projects through successful producer, business and community case studies.
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Celebrating 150 years of “Campus and Community” at the Smithsonian #2012Folklife FestivalThe Folklife Festival's “Campus and Community” program celebrates 150 years of USDA and the Land-Grant university system. Working together, USDA and the Land-Grant system have extended education across the country, helping contribute to American agricultural success and rural prosperity.
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#AskUSDA: Rural Economic Development and Housing
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Wed, Jun 20 2012 12:48:04
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USDA at 150 in Your WordsThis year marked the 150th anniversary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). On May 15, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed legislation to create the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Over the next two months - in the midst of the Civil War - he signed additional legislation that expanded and transformed American farming, including the Homestead Act, and the establishment of the Land Grant agricultural university system.
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#askUSDA: Commemorating 150 Years of USDAMay 15, 2012, USDA will commemorate 150 years since being established by President Abraham Lincoln. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack sat down on May 14, 2012 for the May edition of USDA's Virtual Office Hours to answer questions about the past, present and future of agriculture and the Department.
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