Iraq

USDA Employee Lends his Agricultural Knowhow Toward the Betterment of Iraq

August 25, 2011 Karoline S. Newell, USDA Public Affairs Specialist

For the past year, Thaddeus White provided education and training to the Iraqi people as an advisor for the Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) in Baghdad.

Food and Nutrition Trade

USDA Employee Founds 4-H in Iraq, Brings Hope to Iraqi Youth

July 05, 2011 Karoline Scott, Foreign Agricultural Service, Public Affairs Specialist

Since the early twentieth century, 4-H (head-heart-hands-health) has been an avenue for American boys and girls to develop leadership skills, receive vocational training, participate in community service and much more. Today, 4-H, which is USDA’s premier youth development program, has clubs in 81...

Trade

USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service Employees Overcome Risks to Contribute to Stability and Development in Iraq and Afghanistan

December 13, 2010 Kenneth Petersen, Assistant Administrator, Office of Field Operations, USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service

When you hear about two employees dedicating their time to an important issue such as this one, the least one can do is acknowledge the level of commitment and importance of the roles they play for the agency and USDA. Dr. Jaroslaw Fabis, a Supervisory Veterinary Medical Officer in Raleigh, North...

Health and Safety Food and Nutrition

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