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Delaware Homeownership Month Celebration Focuses on Rural Housing, Rural Jobs

June 27, 2011 Kathy Beisner, USDA Rural Development Public Information Officer Maryland/Delaware

Local construction contractors attended a June 22 nd ‘work day’ event in the Crescent Shores Subdivision in Lincoln, Delaware to tell the audience of volunteers, homeowners and federal and state officials of how the USDA Rural Development Self-Help Housing Program has kept their businesses alive...

Rural

People’s Garden Partnership Grows to New Heights in Delaware

May 06, 2011 Dastina Johnson, NRCS Delaware

Vegetables aren’t the only thing you’ll see growing at the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) People’s Garden in Delaware – partnerships are growing too. To commemorate Earth Day, students from Minorities in Agriculture and Natural Resources and Related Sciences (MANRRS) at Delaware...

Conservation Initiatives

Delaware Kid Chefs Learn Prepare Tasty, Nutritious, and Budget-Friendly Meals

March 25, 2011 Chris Kelly, Mid-Atlantic Region Public Affairs Specialist

Cross posted from the Let's Move! blog: About a year ago Beverly Jackey, the community nutritionist for the Food Bank of Delaware, came up with a unique way of teaching kids to eat healthy. Jackey believed that children are more willing to try nutritious new foods when they are involved in preparing...

Food and Nutrition Initiatives
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