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Dale Bumpers: “I would like to note the importance of coordinating the research agenda for the food program studies and evaluations…”

On the recordOctober 5, 1998
I would like to note the importance of coordinating the research agenda for the food program studies and evaluations between USDA's research and nutrition subcabinet officers. I cannot understate the importance of these two branches of USDA continuing to work together, as they have done this year, to ensure that FNS' research agenda meets the needs of program managers to have adequate information to guide their program decisions.
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Dale Bumpers
Arkansas

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Discussing the coordination of research agendas within USDA's food program.

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