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USDA to Host Google Hangout for New Farmers Regarding 2014 Farm Bill Opportunities

May 22, 2014 By Ron Sylvester Leave a Comment

If you are a new or beginning farmer you might be interested in an opportunity to participate in a Google+ Hangout with USDA Deputy Secretary Krysta Harden on May 28.

Harden will discuss features of the recently enacted 2014 Farm Bill that specifically target new farmers and ranchers. According to a blog post at USDA, Harden will also address helping new farmers and ranchers determine who may be their best point of contact for using Farm Bill programs.

To participate in the Hangout check out www.usda.gov/live at 3 p.m. on the 28th. Alternatively, you can also access the Hangout from the USDA Google+ page.

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