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New Measures Announced to Enhance U.S.-Africa Trade

Posted on August 8, 2014 by tanya brown

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack joined President Obama, members of Congress and other U.S. government officials this week to welcome African heads of state and government leaders for the first ever African Leaders Summit. During the summit, Vilsack announced four new … Continue reading →

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$10 Billion Private Investment to Fund Jobs, Projects in Rural America

Posted on July 25, 2014 by tanya brown

The White House Rural Council announced the creation of the new U.S. Rural Infrastructure Opportunity Fund that allows private entities to invest in job-creating rural infrastructure projects across the country. An initial $10 billion has been committed to the fund … Continue reading →

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