Equity is at the heart of USDA's #DEIA efforts. Learn how we're dismantling barriers to fairness and ensuring equal opportunities for all employees: https://lnkd.in/effm6hH5
USDA
Government Administration
Washington, DC 245,560 followers
Leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, rural development, nutrition and related issues
About us
The United States Department of Agriculture is the United States federal executive department responsible for developing and executing U.S. federal government policy on farming, agriculture, and food. It aims to meet the needs of farmers and ranchers, promote agricultural trade and production, work to assure food safety, protect natural resources, foster rural communities and end hunger in the United States and abroad.
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http://www.usda.gov
External link for USDA
- Industry
- Government Administration
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- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
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- Government Agency
- Specialties
- USDA is committed to providing safe and nutritious food, conservation, sustainable food production and revitalizing rural America.
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1400 Independence Ave
Washington, DC 20250, US
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Kaplicalar Caddesi
Istanbul, Istanbul 34460, TR
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355 E St Sw
Washington, DC 20024, US
Employees at USDA
Updates
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From the classroom to the workplace, USDA internships are designed to help prepare and inspire students to pursue careers in the agriculture, food and natural resources systems and to showcase diverse paths to public service. On July 25, USDA celebrates National Intern Day to thank and honor all our hardworking interns. https://lnkd.in/gXzUAc69
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This year USDA will award over 90 USDA 1890 National Scholarships. Recipients, who must attend one of the 1890 universities and pursue degrees in agriculture, food, natural resource sciences, or related academic disciplines, will receive full tuition, fees, books, and room and board. The scholarship also includes work experience at USDA through internships. The USDA 1890 National Scholars Program is available to high school seniors entering their freshman year of college as well as rising college sophomores and juniors. https://lnkd.in/gQ4N5Bf6
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This National Intern Day, we celebrate the incredible impact our interns make at USDA! Thank you for your hard work and fresh perspectives. We know you'll carry these experiences forward to build a brighter future for agriculture. Learn more about our internship programs: https://lnkd.in/duZyEYwj #NationalInternDay
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Meet Celeste Lucero, a USDA Tribal Policy Intern working with the USDA Rural Development Tribal Relations team. She reflected on her time, saying "I feel like in this space, I’ve been proud of who I am." Learn more about her story ➡️ https://lnkd.in/e28Wp8up
Diversifying the Policy Space: Tribal Policy Intern Celeste Lucero
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With SUN Bucks, families can boost their grocery budget with $120 per eligible school-aged child during the summer. Act now and help get the word out to families this summer: https://lnkd.in/e9wnDNz2 #SUNBucks #SUNPrograms #SummerNutrition
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National Intern Day is July 25, and here at ERS, we are celebrating all week long! Join us as we spotlight our 2024 summer cohort. Follow along to learn more about them. #NationalInternDay #ERSInternSpotlight
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The Advisory Committee on Minority Farmers (ACMF) will meet on July 23-25 to consider USDA programs and policies and their impacts on minority farmers. The ACMF will then recommend action-oriented strategies to maximize the participation of minority farmers in USDA programs and services. https://lnkd.in/eXJaZY8F
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Congratulations to Eric Deeble, Cindy Long, Sean Babington, Andrew Dinsmore, and Pam Monetti on recent promotions and appointments! They will hold senior staff positions in Washington, D.C. https://lnkd.in/eV7M2TRU
U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Key Staff Appointments and Promotions
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SUN Meals To-Go provides a convenient meal option for kids and teens in some rural areas during summer. Help get the word out to families so they don’t miss out: https://lnkd.in/esbJ3zk5 #SummerNutrition #SUNPrograms