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On The Right Track At The Nevada State Fair
Posted by on September 8, 2010 at 11:20 AM EDTAgriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan discusses how her visit to the Nevada State Fair validates that we’re on the right track and the Farm Financial Forecasts for 2010.
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Continued Recovery for America’s Agricultural Economy
Posted by on September 1, 2010 at 7:01 PM EDTSecretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack discusses encouraging news from two USDA reports that illustrate the strength of the recovery in our agricultural economy.
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Five Years After Hurricanes Rita and Katrina, USDA Continues to Assist Gulf Residents
Posted by on August 25, 2010 at 6:13 PM EDTAs part of the restoration efforts following Hurricane Katrina, Dallas Tonsager, Under Secretary of USDA Rural Development, discusses how hundreds of Louisiana families have utilized the agency's single-family housing programs to rebuild their lives.
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At the Indiana State Fair: Farmers, The First Entrepreneurs
Posted by on August 20, 2010 at 5:13 PM EDTDeputy Administrator Marie Johns visits the Indiana State Fair and discusses how the Small Business Administration is working to create the next generation of entrepreneurs.
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Iowa State Fair: America’s Heartland at its Best
Posted by on August 18, 2010 at 5:45 PM EDTSecretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack visits the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines and announces renewable energy and energy efficiency loans and grants to help meet the needs of rural America.
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Obama Administration Officials Continue to Visit State Fairs
Posted by on August 16, 2010 at 4:30 PM EDTCabinet Secretaries and other top Administration officials are visiting state fairs this summer and fall to discuss ongoing efforts to address issues important to rural America.
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American Tradition and Rural Innovation at the Wisconsin State Fair
Posted by on August 12, 2010 at 11:16 AM EDTEPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson takes part in a classic American tradition by visiting the Wisconsin State Fair and discusses the strategies to address environmental challenges faced by rural America.
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Grown Locally and Sold Globally: Creating Jobs Through Agricultural Exports
Posted by on August 6, 2010 at 1:27 PM EDTAmbassador Ron Kirk attends the Bangor State Fair in Maine and discusses how trade can support well-paying jobs domestically with local business leaders, workers, and farmers.
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USDA and the Commerce Department Supporting Broadband Access and Economic Opportunity Across America through the Recovery Act
Posted by on August 4, 2010 at 1:18 PM EDTAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Commerce Secretary Gary Locke report on how their agencies are undertaking new projects in the coming weeks to help improve the nation's broadband infrastructure.
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Summertime Means Construction, Jobs for Ohioans
Posted by on July 28, 2010 at 6:41 PM EDTDeputy Transportation Secretary John Porcari visits the 157th Ohio State Fair and discusses the summer of recovery, that means more than $1.1 billion for Ohio's road, bridge, transit and airport projects.
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