Public Affairs Director // Organizadora y agricultora, USDA Food & Nutrition Service
Alan Shannon serves as USDA’s Food & Nutrition Service Public Affairs Director for the Midwest Region. In that role, he raises awareness of and makes connections to FNS’ 15 nutrition assistance programs—from school meals to SNAP (formerly the Food Stamp Program), as well as...
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District Conservationist // Conservacionista del Distrito, USDA National Resources & Conservation Service
///// Actualmente soy el Conservacionista del Distrito en el Servicio de Conservación de Recursos Naturales (Natural Resources Conservation Service, NRCS), que cubre los condados de Boone, Winnebago y Stephenson a lo largo de la línea estatal norte de Illinois y Wisconsin.
Farm Loan Chief // Jefe de Préstamos Agrícolas, Farm Service Agency, USDA
The Illinois Farm Service Agency has a $1.6 billion direct and guaranteed loan portfolio with over 5000 customers. We want to expand our reach into urban areas and ensure that anyone in production agriculture that could benefit from FSA services knows what is available and how to...
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