USDA comments on potential “Peace Corps” for agriculture

Last week, the Ag Insider reported AgSec Vilsack’s comments on working with a nonprofit group on a potential mentoring project for beginning farmers. Vilsack called the idea “Food Corps” and said it might be modeled on the Peace Corps, which provides first-hand expertise. USDA had no details at that moment but has provided a statement:… » Read More

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