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Revitalizing Rural America
Know Your Farmer. Know Your Food.
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|  |  | The Rural Information Center (RIC) provides services for rural communities, local officials, organizations, businesses and rural citizens working to maintain the vitality of America's rural areas. |
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 | ELGIN, Minn, Nov. 3, 2009 NAL receives Award for Beginning Farmer and Rancher Program ELGIN, Minn, Nov. 3, 2009 – The USDA today announced the award of more than $17 million in grants to 29 institutions to address the needs of beginning farmers and ranchers and enhance the sustainability and competitiveness of U.S. agriculture. Among the Awards was USDA National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, Md. for $1,498,137. |
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|  |  | Find your local pumpkin patch, enjoy fall foliage and more... |  |  | Learn More |  |  |  |
 | Check out the New Page on RIC. |  |  | What do you need to know? |  |  | Last Modified: Nov 17, 2009 |  |
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