Projects Expand Urban Agriculture Opportunities

Monday, December 02nd, 2024

Urban agriculture was a central theme at the National Agricultural Marketing Summit November 13-15. USDA’s new urban service centers were among the key projects highlighted during a Thursday morning opening plenary, “Urban Agriculture: A Growing Movement.”

“USDA invested a significant amount of money in this last administration trying to go towards more resilience in the food system and transformation, and part of that effort included establishing 17 new urban service centers,” said Leslie Glover, USDA Office of Urban Agriculture program manager. Learn more.

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