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Op-Ed: Celebrating the Contributions of Hispanics and Latinos to Agriculture

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One of USDA-NRCS’ core values is respecting the diversity of all people and communities we engage. Hispanic Heritage Month runs from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 and gives us an opportunity to reflect and celebrate the remarkable agricultural achievements of Hispanic men and women in our country.

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USDA 1890 National Scholar: Celina Robinson SOUTH

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Celina Robinson, spent the summer interning in Kansas Natural Resources Conservation Service. This was her third year as a college intern in the 1890 National Scholars Program. The program bolsters educational and career opportunities for college students from rural or underserved communities. 

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Harvesting the Rain in Texas

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A Federal-tribal partnership is helping support tribal values and build climate-change resilient communities with an ancient conservation practice. The Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas adopted an ancient conservation practice to solve a modern-day problem.

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USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Rhode Island Farmers & Forest Managers Impacted by Flooding and Hail

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Rhode Island agricultural operations may have been significantly impacted by localized flooding and hail on August 26th. USDA has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers, forest managers and ranchers recover from these adverse weather events.