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Blogs, Newspaper & Journal Articles

• Making a Promise in Puerto Rico / Una Promesa para Puerto Rico - USDA Blog - December 7, 2016
• Growing Pains: Heavy Rain Can Damage Crops - St. Croix Source Newspaper - November 14, 2016
• Aprueban fondos para proyecto de riego en Salinas - La Perla del Sur Periódico - Noviembre 2, 2016
• Forum Held to Discuss Monitoring Drought Conditions with National Assessment Tool - St. Croix Source Newspaper - September 1, 2016
• Shade-Grown Coffee Yields a Better Product and Top-Notch Wildlife Habitat - NRCS Blog - June 30, 2016
• Farmers and Fishermen Learn about Resources During Agriculture Open House - St. Thomas Source - June 29, 2016
• Not All Monarchs Migrate! The Puerto Rican Subspecies Stays Put - NRCS Blog - June 23, 2016
• Secretario Agricultura EE.UU. repasa en Puerto Rico el cambio climático - El Nuevo Día - June 1, 2016
• U.S. Ag Sec to make 1st official visit to P.R. next week - News is my Business - May 27, 2016
• Secretario de Agricultura federal viajará a Puerto Rico por primera vez - Primera Hora - May 26, 2016
• Climate Change and Agriculture in the Americas - USDA Blog - May 6, 2016
• Climate Change is real and it's putting the US Virgin Islands at Risk - DOI Blog - April 1, 2016
• ADAPTA – New Climate Adaptation Video Series for Tropical Farmers - USDA Blog - March 17, 2016
• Saving Streams: Gabions, Hard Armor, and Other Techniques - Forester Daily News - March 10, 2016 (article highlights Protecting Coral in Guánica Bay)
• Sowing the Seeds for Sustainable Growth in Haiti - Feed the Future: The U.S. Government's Global Hunger and Food Security Newsletter - February 29, 2016
• USDA Conservation Program Keeping Puerto Rico Water Sources Clean - USDA Blog - February 18, 2016
• A Community for Agricultores in Puerto Rico - USDA Blog - January 28, 2016
• Una Comunidad Para Agricultores en Puerto Rico - USDA Blog - 28 de enero de 2016
• Jóvenes se desviven en defensa de la agricultura- Discuten los principales retos a enfrentar y estrategias a implementar para que florezca en Puerto Rico - El Nuevo Día, 7 de diciembre de 2015 - Youth are eager to defend agriculture: They discussed the main challenges to be faced and strategies to be implemented for agriculture to flourish in Puerto Rico at USDA-NRCS-sponsored initiative "Juventud... Semilla del Futuro" (Youth: Seeds of the Future)
• Taking Stock of Soil on World Soil Day - St. Thomas Source - December 4, 2015
• Se transforma Hacienda Candelaria en Yauco - El Nuevo Día, 4 de noviembre de 2015
• Puerto Rico Works with USDA to Strengthen Local Food Systems - USDA Blog - November 3, 2015
• Puerto Rico Colabora con USDA para Fortalecer los Sistemas de Alimentos Locales - USDA Blog - 3 de noviembre de 2015
• USDA Declares St. Croix Drought Disaster Area as Flood Threat Nears - St. Croix Source - August 31, 2015
• USDA Deputy Secretary Travels to Puerto Rico's 'Climate Hub' to Help Farmers Adjust to Climate Change - Latin Post - January 22, 2015
• Agricultura federal otorga $700,000 para el este de Puerto Rico, El Nuevo Día, 14 de enero de 2015 a 2:54 p.m.
• Shade Coffee Benefits for Wildlife & Growers, USDA Inside Agroforestry Journal: Helping Wildlife Helps You!, Volume 23, Issue 1, pp 8-9, November 2014
• Puerto Rico's First Lady Promotes Community Gardens, Starting with Her Backyard - USDA Blog - August 22, 2014
• USDA Reaches Out to Farmers with Sweet Conservation Incentives- USDA Blog - August 8, 2014

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