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Jasper Schneider

North Dakota Food and Agriculture Council Focuses on Local Food Collaboration

August 01, 2011 Kathy Coyle, Rural Development North Dakota Program Specialist

A growing consumer appetite for foods grown in their region was the focus of a recent Food and Agricultural Council (FAC) meeting in Valley City, North Dakota. FAC Chairman, Jasper Schneider, also state director of USDA Rural Development, invited healthy food activists to share the ups and downs of...

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A North Dakota Community Lessens Arsenic Levels in its Water Supply with USDA Funding Support

May 10, 2011 by Kathy Coyle, North Dakota Business & Community Program Specialist

After a long, blizzard-filled winter, Earth Day was celebrated April 29 in Lidgerwood, North Dakota. USDA Rural Development delivered the latest in a number of loans and grants to help offset the cost of a $1.58 million project to provide safe drinking water to the city. Lidgerwood’s leaders first...

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USDA Rural Development State Director Tours Southwestern North Dakota to Connect with Community Leaders

December 02, 2010 Jane Grant, North Dakota USDA Public Information Specialist, and Josh Kramer, USDA Community Program Specialist

USDA Rural Development State Director Jasper Schneider, and staff, recently toured seven rural communities in southwestern North Dakota as part of USDA’s ongoing commitment to rural communities. Schneider participated in conversations with community leaders to identify ways Rural Development...

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