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Research, Education, and Economics

U.S. Department of Agriculture

USDA Science Strengthens U.S. Efforts to End COVID-19

The Research, Education, and Economics (REE) mission area is dedicated to creating a safe, sustainable, competitive U.S. food and fiber system, as well as building strong communities, families, and youth through integrated research, analysis, and education.

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Jun 16

Virtual USDA Food Loss and Waste Innovation Fair Available On-Demand

Jun 15

Humble Beginnings to Homeownership

Jun 10

A roadmap for USDA's scientific initiatives from 2020 through 2025.