Category: The Borgen Project
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USDA Foreign Agricultural Service Food Programs
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) currently runs the Food for Peace, Food for Progress and McGovern-Dole food programs under the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) to provide emergency food assistance to developing countries struggling with poverty and food insecurity. These programs are meant to move food commodities and provide…
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The Growth in Senegal’s Food Industry
Senegal is located in West Africa with the Atlantic ocean on the coast and the savanna stretching inland. The food systems in Senegal are dependent on agriculture, fishing and livestock. Domestic farming supplies many people with sustenance. Senegal’s fishing industry on the coast supports cities like Dakar. The government must…
Brittany LeJeune 