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Agriculture
Secretary Vilsack Announces Cheese Purchase of $60 Million To Assist Struggling
Dairy Producers, Aid Nation's Food Banks |
(12/18/09) |
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(12/04/09) |
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(12/02/09) |
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Latest USDA Study Shows State Participation Rates for
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Vary Widely |
(11/24/09) |
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Agriculture Secretary
Discusses Importance of Addressing Child Hunger, Health and Nutrition |
(11/17/09) |
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USDA Report Reveals Highest
Rate of Food Insecurity Since Report Was Initiated in 1995 |
(11/16/09) |
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(11/11/09) |
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USDA Report Highlights
Positive Effects of Direct Certification on School Meal Access |
(11/03/09) |
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Obama Administration
Expands Efforts To Improve School Meals and Children's Health |
(10/21/09) |
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USDA-Commissioned Report from Institute of Medicine
(IOM) of the National Academies Highlights Ways to Improve National School Lunch
and Breakfast Programs |
(10/20/09) |
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-- IOM Report:
School Meals: Building Blocks for Healthy Children |
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USDA Awards Contract To
Conduct 5-Year Study on Food Choices and Expenditures by U.S. Households |
(10/15/09) |
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Secretary Vilsack Launches National School Lunch
Week: Recognizes Schools for Excellence in Nutrition and Physical Activity |
(10/12/09) |
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USDA Assists American
Samoans Following the Tsunami |
(10/08/09) |
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Agriculture Secretary Vilsack
Announces $18 Million To States for Outstanding, Timely Nutrition Aid |
(09/30/09) |
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Secretary
Vilsack Awards $8.5 Million in Recovery Act Grants to Selected States for the
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children |
(09/23/09) |
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Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces Supplemental
Nutrition Assistance Program Outreach Grants in Six States |
(09/17/09) |
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Agriculture
Deputy Secretary Merrigan Announces Initiative To Connect Children to Where
Their Food Comes From and Provide More Local foods in School Lunches |
(09/15/09) |
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Agriculture
Secretary Vilsack Announces Nearly $5 Million to Help Low-Income Households
Access Healthy, Nutritious Food |
(09/09/09) |
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Agriculture
Secretary Vilsack Visits Nashville-Area School to Watch President Obama's Speech
and Discuss Educational Success |
(09/08/09) |
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Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces Support for
Domestic Nutrition Programs and Pork Producers |
(09/03/09) |
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Secretary Vilsack Announces $5.8 Million In Nutrition
Grants To Improve Health of America's Children |
(09/01/09) |
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USDA'S Food and Nutrition Service Turns 40; Continues
Serving as the Nation's Nutritional Safety Net for Those in Need |
(07/23/09) |
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Agriculture Deputy Secretary Merrigan Highlights
Obama Administration's "United We Serve" Initiative in Ohio |
(07/20/09) |
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Secretary Vilsack Announces Purchase of Up to $14.7
Million of Cultivate Blueberry Products for Federal Nutrition Assistance
Programs |
(07/16/09) |
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Secretary Vilsack Participates in Obama
Administration's "United We Serve" Initiative While in Chicago |
(06/29/09) |
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Agriculture Deputy Secretary Merrigan Kicks-Off Obama
Administration's 'United We Serve' Initiative |
(06/22/09) |
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Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Names
Lisa Pino as Deputy Administrator for Food and Nutrition Service
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(05/15/09) |
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Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Names
Julie Paradis To Serve as Administrator for Food and Nutrition Service
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(05/12/09) |
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Agriculture Secretary Vilsack
Announces Grants To Strengthen National School Meals Programs
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(05/08/09) |
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Secretary Vilsack Announces Purchase of Up to $25
Million of Dry Beans, $16.3 Million of Processed Apple Products for Federal
Nutrition Assistance Programs |
(05/04/09) |
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Secretary Vilsack Awards $22.4 Million in Grants to
States for the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program |
(04/28/09) |
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President Obama, Secretary Vilsack Announce Intent to
Nominate Kevin Concannon as Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer
Services at USDA |
(04/17/09) |
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Announces Nutrition
Benefits Increase |
(04/03/09) |
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Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces Support for
Domestic Nutrition Programs, Ranchers and Farmers |
(03/31/09) |
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Secretary Vilsack Announces Plan To Benefit Nutrition
Programs and Dairy Farmers |
(03/26/09) |
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USDA To Award $5 Million in Grants To Increase
Participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program |
(03/11/09) |
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USDA Statement on Peanut Butter Recall |
(03/06/09) |
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USDA Celebrates School Breakfast Week |
(03/02/09) |
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Statement for Public Notification on PCA Recall |
(01/30/09) |
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Statement by Acting Deputy Under Secretary
Thomas O'Connor on Peanut Butter Recall |
(01/23/09) |
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Schafer Honors
Creative, Caring Neighbors Helping the Hungry |
(01/08/09) |
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