Episode Details

Help is needed and is at hand to build resilient local & regional food systems through the US Department of Agriculture. Tricia Kovacs is the Deputy Administrator of Transportation and Marketing programs rolling out to  communities in every state.

• • Learn about USDA local food programs discussed in the podcast:
    • Regional Food Business Centers Program (Agricultural Marketing Service)
    • Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program (Agricultural Marketing Service)
    • Local Agriculture Market Program (Agricultural Marketing Service)
    • The Patrick Leahy Farm to School Program (Food and Nutrition Service)

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• • Learn about USDA AMS Grants and Opportunities

• • View the Local and Regional Food Systems Resource Guide

• • Learn about USDA careers:
    • AMS Career Opportunities
    • USAJobs (USDA)

• • See other ways to stay connected:
    • USDA AMS Linked In
    • USDA AMS Instagram

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