USDA Awards $3.8 Million In Water Quality Grants
Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman announced today that 10 grants totaling more than $3.8 million have been awarded for research, education, and extension projects to improve the quantity and quality of water resources across the country.
Officials Inaugurate Food Safety Institute Of The Americas
U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Jim Moseley and Under Secretary for Food Safety Dr. Elsa Murano, along with elected officials and dignitaries from throughout the Western Hemisphere, today inaugurated the Food Safety Institute of the Americas (FSIA) here to develop and promote effective food safety education and training programs throughout the Americas.