Agriculture Secretary Favors Increased Training For Food Wellness Professionals In Schools

Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says that it is important to support school food wellness professionals by improving their training so that children can stay well fed. (0:21)
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USDA Is Generating $800 Million Per Month For The Economy Says Vilsack

Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack discusses how the USDA has provided resources through it's nutritional assistance program. 33 percent of Americans are receiving benefits, which equals roughly 80 more dollars a month for families to spend at the grocery store which, in turn, creates 800 million a month in direct stimulus. (0:25)
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