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FSA’s Zip the Bee Participates in National Pollinator Event

The People's Garden at USDA Headquarters in Washington, DC. was the location of the 5th Annual Pollinator Celebration. Various activities and exhibits on bees, birds, butterflies, bats and beetles highlighted the work of USDA agencies and federal partners. One of the … Continue reading

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Beginning farmer lays his own foundation to continue farming tradition

Inwood, Iowa — Brian Twedt always knew he wanted to be a farmer. He grew up working on his dad’s farm, learning the tools of the trade in the field. He got his introduction to the business side of farming … Continue reading

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FSA Tenn Director Discusses Environmentally Friendly Farming

Take a look at this video highlighting the FSA’s encouragement of environmentally friendly work Frank Rogers is the acting director of the Tennessee Farm Service Agency. He was on hand at our Murfreesboro event with a display to provide farmers … Continue reading

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Farm Service Agency Social Media Channels Comment Policy The purpose of the Farm Service Agency (FSA) Web 2.0 presence that includes social media channels is to engage citizens from across all walks of life in an online platform where they can … Continue reading

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Stepping Outside of the Beltway: Summer Interns Visit Virginia Farms

By: André Kok Eight interns and five staff members from the Farm Service Agency (FSA) offices in Washington, D.C., were recently able to gain firsthand experience in the daily lives of FSA County Office staff and their customers during a … Continue reading

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