Received yesterday from Jerome Tucker
about the USDA

StrikeForce Initiative:
“Unfortunately, 90 percent of America’s persistent poverty counties are in rural America. USDA’s StrikeForce
aims to increase investment in rural communities for technical assistance and other resources in priority, poverty-stricken communities.” -jsq

StrikeForce Georgia Informational Meeting

Informational Meeting

Thursday, May 23, 2013

9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

(Individual media interview time will be from
1:00-2:00PM)

Hosted By:
Fort Valley State University

Agricultural Technology Conference Center,

Camp John Hope Road, Fort Valley, GA 31030

This free meeting is open to the general public,
partners and members of the press to get a better
understanding of this expanding USDA initiative and
to learn where it's heading in Georgia!

Pre-Registration is
requested by May 20, 2013 by emailing Continue reading →