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Bringing More Farmers Markets to Service Members

November 10, 2015 Anne L. Alonzo, Agricultural Marketing Service Administrator

As we take time this week to honor America’s veterans, we are also thinking about how we can improve the health and welfare of military communities across the country. That’s why we are so proud to release the first-ever Guide for Farmers Markets on Military Installations. By assisting military...

Food and Nutrition Farming

USDA, Department of Defense, Celebrate the Bounty of Farmers Market

August 27, 2014 Audrey Rowe, USDA, Food and Nutrition Service Administrator

Earlier this month, USDA celebrated National Farmers Market Week to highlight the healthy offerings they provide American families. The department invests in farmers markets in a myriad of ways – from helping farmers develop their products for markets, to enriching children’s bodies and minds...

Food and Nutrition
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