Source: Madelyn Ostendorf, SUCCESSFUL FARMING, 4/20/22


The Biden-Harris Administration announced the launch of the Rural Partners Network (RPN), an initiative led by the USDA and focused on transforming the way federal agencies partner with rural communities to create economic opportunity. This announcement comes as part of the Building a Better America Rural Infrastructure Tour. RPN is part of the American Rescue Plan and is a first-of-its-kind collaboration between federal agencies and local leaders and residents, according to senior administration officials. RPN will place federal field staff members in more than 25 communities, tribal natio

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