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Farm to School and Child Nutrition Programming Model in Rialto, California

May 10, 2023 Cindy Long, FNS Administrator

One of my favorite activities is to see FNS programs in action. Therefore, as often as I can, I try to visit schools that know how to have fun while feeding kids healthy meals. Recently, I had the chance to visit Rialto Unified School District (RUSD) and learn about their success in doing just that...

Equity Food and Nutrition Nutrition Security

Tea and Berries May Slow Onset of Alzheimer’s

July 08, 2021 Scott Elliott, Public Affairs Specialist, Agricultural Research Service Office of Communications

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 5.8 million Americans aged 65 or older live with Alzheimer’s disease, and that number is projected to nearly triple by 2060. Fortunately, USDA-funded research may have found a tasty way to slow disease onset.

Research and Science