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USDA highlights 2012 investments to build stronger rural communities

Rural Development helps to invest more than $30 billion to strengthen rural America

WASHINGTON (USDA) – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack issued a report Jan. 9 highlighting USDA Rural Development's fiscal year (FY) 2012 investments in job creation, businesses, infrastructure and housing for Americans living in rural communities across the nation.

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack announces funding to create jobs and improve rural water systems

DES MOINES, IOWA (USDA)—Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Sept. 13 funding for rural water projects to create jobs and improve rural water and wastewater systems in 16 states.

Attention, USDA borrowers using Central Contractor Registration (CCR)

CCR is Going Away -- What to Expect (UPDATE)

The announcement below was taken directly from the CCR News and Announcements section on the CCR website. You can visit that site for updates as they are given.