A new feature added to the Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food website will provide real-world examples of the dedication, entrepreneurship and support for agriculture that is taking place every day across the country. It also will serve as a clearinghouse for USDA resources aimed at linking local producers with consumers and promoting a national conversation about food and agriculture. “By developing our local and regional food systems, we can spur job growth in our rural communities and ultimately strengthen American agriculture,” said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. View the website.



