Monday, March 2, 2009

Food and Politics Part 3, the good news!









President Obama has appointed Kathleen Merrigan as Deputy Secretary of Agriculture, this makes the sustianble ag community VERY happy, yeehaw! Read article about Kathleen Merrigan's background.

click here to read her article "From Farm to Students"

The USDA has also dug up some of the concrete in front of its headquaters to start "The Peoples Garden." Although many hail this move as merely symbolic, at least its a step in the right direction...next the white house lawn!

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