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Minnesota City Uses USDA Recovery Act Funds to Upgrade Water and Wastewater Systems

May 18, 2011 Adam Czech, Minnesota Public Information Coordinator

Travelers on Interstate 94 in central Minnesota are greeted by a smiling face whenever they pass through the city of Freeport. For years, the city has been known for the smiley face painted on its water tower. Unfortunately, due to the tower’s age, it no longer meets the needs of the community of...

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Historic Kansas Hotel Converted to Residential Use with USDA Rural Development Support

December 15, 2010 Patty Clark, Kansas USDA Rural Development State Director

About 85 years ago, the leaders and generous residents of Pittsburg, Kansas rallied to build the Besse Hotel in the city’s quickly developing downtown district. The structure was a 13-story grand dame that catered to business travelers and visitors for decades with a grand ballroom, upscale...

Rural

New Online Resource Links Retired Landowners to Beginning Farmers, Ranchers

December 13, 2010 Tanya Brown, USDA Farm Service Agency

A new online resource is available to farmers with expiring Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) contracts and beginning farmers interested in obtaining land. TIP Net is a website sponsored by the USDA Farm Service Agency designed to assist those who are interested in the Transition Incentives Program...

Conservation
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