Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Views Recovery Act Project that Improves the...
Secretary Vilsack meets with construction workers at the Berlin plant site. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is providing construction jobs across the nation. The U.S. Secretary of...
View ArticleA Michigan Community Continues to Upgrade its Water System with USDA Support
Usually when I submit a post for the Rural Development blog, the subject is an event, such as a closing, ribbon-cutting or groundbreaking ceremony. This entry as a little different – it is a blog about...
View ArticleTin Town Arizona Residents Celebrate Earth Day by Trading Cesspools for a...
The Bisbee, Arizona Fire Station #81 was brimming with “officials”—the mayor, city council members, Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords’ staff representative, and the acting state director for USDA Rural...
View ArticleProject Will Help Improve Our Chesapeake Bay
Farm owners Kurt and Frank Dill speaking to Buddy Hance at a Maryland Earth Day event that was held to highlight the completion of the improvements made to the Worton wastewater system. A few scattered...
View ArticleMissouri USDA Rural Development Partners with Schools and Communities For...
What better way to celebrate Earth Day last month than to recognize projects that are environmentally friendly and to educate our elementary school youths. That’s exactly what we did in northwest...
View ArticleUSDA Administrator Visits the “Show Me State” to Review Business, Telecom and...
Anita J. (Janie) Dunning, Missouri State Director, and Jonathan Adelstein, RUS Administrator (center), painting the Ralls County PWSD No. 1 water tower A three day visit to Missouri, the “Show Me...
View ArticleUSDA and EPA Highlight Unique Wastewater Treatment Facility
On August 30, 2011 USDA Rural Development State Director Virginia Manuel joined Environmental Protection Agency Regional Administrator Curt Spalding and Maine DEP Acting Commissioner Pattie Aho in...
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