Xochitl Torres Small is the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development. We pray that God will guide her as she oversees the Department’s programs and policies.
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USDA Funds Wildfire Defense Programs
$250 million goes toward training firefighters, clearing vegetation, and conducting prescribed burns. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the investment of $250 million to help at-risk communities…
Read MoreUSDA Announces Partnership to Strengthen Food Financing Programs
Deputy secretary says the initiative will provide healthy local food options and support local farmers and ranchers. The Department of Agriculture announced 16 partnerships with local food financing…
Read MoreUSDA Awards $40 Million in Organic Produce Development
The funding is intended to support more than 27,000 producers. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded $40.5 million this month to the 60 projects selected for the…
Read MoreUSDA and SBA Strengthen Partnership to Grow Rural Economy
Their investments will include expanding marketing assistance and technical opportunities. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Small Business Administration (SBA) recently announced the increase in the…
Read MoreUSDA Invests in Training for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers
45 organizations receive funding, including veteran-specific programs. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced that it has distributed $27.9 million to 45 organizations that teach and train…
Read MoreUSDA Deputy Secretary to Lead Trade Mission to Angola
Agricultural officials seek to increase food trade between countries. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small will be leading America’s first-ever agribusiness trade mission to…
Read MoreUSDA Awards $30 Million for School Nutrition
Action for Health Kids will distribute the subgrants through the Food and Nutrition Service. Action for Healthy Kids will distribute nearly $30 million in subgrants to 264 school…
Read MoreXochitl Torres Small, Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development
Xochitl Torres Small is Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development. We pray that God will guide her as she oversees the Department’s programs and policies.
Read MoreXochitl Torres Small, Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development
Xochitl Torres Small is Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development. We pray that God will guide her as she oversees the department’s programs and policies.
Read More