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Forest Service Northeastern Area Funding Supports Chesapeake Bay Restoration Projects

November 07, 2011 Sally Claggett, Chesapeake Forest Service Coordinator, U.S. Forest Service, Northeastern Area State and Private Forestry

The Chesapeake Bay Program and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation recently announced this year’s recipients of the Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants. This year, the program will provide about $3 million in funding, with the Forest Service contributing $300,000.

Conservation Forestry

People’s Gardens Give Back Over One Million Pounds

November 07, 2011 Livia Marqués, Director of the People’s Garden Initiative

As the harvest season comes to a close, the People's Garden has a lot to be thankful for this year. Last week, the Initiative’s 'Share Your Harvest' effort passed the one million pound mark of fresh produce donated to local food banks and charities across the country.

Initiatives

Meet Face of Food Safety Nisha Antoine: Lieutenant, Biologist, Volunteer, and Mother

November 07, 2011 Catherine Cochran, Public Affairs Specialist, Food Safety and Inspection Service

Nisha Antoine has always understood the relationship between personal health and public health. As a child with asthma, she spent a lot of time in the emergency room, and she was inspired by her doctors and nurses to want to take care of other children as an adult. From elementary school through...

Health and Safety

Food for Progress Project in Bangladesh Helps Develop Prawn Farming

November 07, 2011 Katie Gorscak, Foreign Agricultural Service

A recent Food for Progress (FFP) project in Bangladesh shows how a small effort can have a big impact on a community. The Rural Enterprise for Alleviating Poverty project is managed by Winrock International with the help of USDA and the Ministry of Fisheries in Bangladesh. The goal of this project...

Trade

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