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- USDA initiates public school nutritional snack pilot program - youth urged to eat minimum daily servings of fruit and vegetables - Brief Article
- At a time when nutrition surveys show that three out of four American youths fail to eat the minimum five servings a day of fruit and vegetables recommended by health officials, a USDA pilot program is slipping a many of these foods into the classrooms of nearly 65,000 students in...
- Research articles 2003-02-24
- YOU SHOULD KNOW...(US Department of Agriculture plans)(Brief Article)
- ....USDA is planning to provide free breakfast to all students in a handful of schools as part of a pilot program to improve academic performance. Statistics indicate that on any given day 15% of children do not eat breakfast. USDA is looking to part ....USDA is...
- Research articles 2000-01-24
- Take me to the pilot. (1994-crop Options Pilot Program)
- US Dept. of Agriculture USDA Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service official Jim Langley reported that participation and utilization in the corn sector were the same for 1993 and 1994. Langley, who is part of the committee reviewing the 199US Dept. of Agriculture USDA Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service official Jim...
- Research articles 1994-11-01
- Livestock producers can get insurance under two USDA pilot programs.(FARM COVERAGE)(United States Department of Agriculture)(Brief Article)
- Livestock producers can get insurance...for the first time... under two pilot USDA programs. Both will offer coverage prices based on expected cash prices on the date the insurance policy ends. Coverage levels will range between 70% and 95% of expect Livestock producers can get insurance...for the...
- Research articles 2003-05-02
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- The U.S. Department of Agriculture marked the 30th anniversary of the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) nutrition program with a celebration in Washington, D.C.(research)(Brief Article)
- * The U.S. Department of Agriculture marked the 30th anniversary of the Women, Infants and Children WIC nutrition program with a celebration in Washington, D.C. Begun as a pilot program in 1974, WIC now includes 46,000 authorized retailers and 10,000 clinic sites. Researchers also claim that...
- Research articles 2004-04-07
- USDA, Freddie Mac launch pilot on rural rental housing.(United States Department of Agriculture)(Brief Article)
- A $10 million pilot project to rehabilitate and preserve affordable rural rental properties is under way, under a joint program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA and Freddie Mac. A $10 million pilot project to rehabilitate and preserve affordable rural rental properties...
- Research articles 2004-09-13
- CME: Merc lauds USDA on renewal of dairy options pi pilot program.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-3 August 1999-CME: Merc lauds USDA on renewal of dairy options pilot program C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:020899 * USDA Announces Second Round Of Innovative Risk Management Tool The Chicago Mercantile Exchange CME today lauded U.S. Agricultural Secretary...
- Research articles 1999-08-03
- Oklahoma Out of Crop Insurance Program.(Originated from Tulsa World, Okla.)
- Sep. 24--Less than a week remains in the sign-up period for federal crop insurance, and Oklahoma's exclusion from a pilot program that guarantees income even in the face of market or weather-related disasters appears final. Pressure from the state's congressional delegation, farm organizations and U.S....
- Research articles 1996-09-24
- Crop revenue insurance. . Adjusted Gross Revenue pilot program
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's USDA Adjusted Gross Revenue pilot program provides protection for the insurance year against loss of farm revenue due to any unavoidable natural disaster or market fluctuation. Covered farm revenue includes income from crops, other agricultural commodities and incidental amounts from livestock and animal products, as...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- USDA agency initiates program to enhance base of DVM-Ph.D.s.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-9 September 2003-US ARS: USDA agency initiates program to enhance base of DVM-Ph.D.sC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09082003 WASHINGTON - The Agricultural Research Service is launching a pilot program that will pay for tuition, books and laboratory fees of a selected...
- Research articles 2003-09-09
- USDA seeking applicants for free fruit and vegetable program - News Digests
- WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture is soliciting proposals from schools to participate in a pilot program to see if school foodservice operators can increase the amount of fruits and vegetables children eat.
- Research articles 2002-07-22
- Tioga in rural area pilot project
- OWEGO--Tioga County has been designated a Rural Economic Area Partnership REAP Zone, one of only three in the U.S. The designation qualifies this rural county in New York's Southern Tier for special economic and planning assistance made available through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's USDA Rural Development Program.In addition to...
- Research articles 1999-04-02
- USDA Program Funds Wireless Broadband Expansion
- CLEC Prime Companies [OTC: PRMC] has deployed non-line-of-sight wireless gear from WaveRider Technologies [OTC: WAVC] in markets in California and Pennsylvania to extend the reach of its existing broadband offerings. The deployments are early examples of a project funded in part by the pilot broadband loan program administered by the...
- Research articles 2003-04-10
- USDA will join 'Walk a Mile' work initiative
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service announced that the USDA will join the "Walk a Mile in My Boots" initiative, a work-exchange program between agriculture producers and government employees. Initial participation will involve up to 10 pilot exchanges in Utah, Arizona, California, Colorado and New...
- Research articles 2005-11-04
- Return to "the Jungle"?(Brief Article)
- NEW MEAT INSPECTION RULES proposed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service FSIS reduce the direct role of government inspectors, potentially increasing the amount of diseased meat allowed on the market, according to watchdog groups and meat inspection union officials. ...
- Research articles 2000-08-01
- Ohio. (State Update).(Brief Article)
- Great Oaks Institute of Technology and Career Development's Scarlet Oaks Career Development Campus has received an $82,500 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The grant is to be used in promoting consumption of U.S.-grown fruits and vegetables among students in order to help...
- Research articles 2003-02-01
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- Grant to help seniors buy produce Beginning June 1, low-income seniors in Shawnee County will be among those eligible for $30 in coupons to buy fresh produce. Clients at Let's Help Inc. and Meals on Wheels of Shawnee & Jefferson Counties age 60 and older whose...
- Research articles 2003-05-18
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