USDA aims to steer soldiers into ag before they leave the military

01/18/17 10:24 AM By Bill Tomson

For years, USDA made one of its missions to work with military veterans. Now the department is closing in on one of its biggest successes as the Obama administration comes to an end.

Bill Tomson
Senior Trade Editor

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