The Digest’s 2024 Multi-Slide Guide to Rural Development and the Bioeconomy

The USDA mission serve all Americans by providing effective, innovative, science-based public policy leadership in agriculture, food and nutrition, natural resource protection and management, rural development, and related issues with a commitment to deliverable equitable and climate-smart opportunities that inspire and help America thrive. In the bioeconomy, significant leadership and effort for USDA comes through the Rural Business-Cooperative Service. At ABLC Next 2023, the RBS Administrator, Karama Neal, gave this illuminating overview of the programs,and the purpose.