On the recordJuly 20, 2020
Did the USDA contracting process include any consideration for sourcing from nearby vendors, keeping foods within or close to their home state or region?
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congress.govDid the USDA contracting process include any consideration for sourcing from nearby vendors, keeping foods within or close to their home state or region?
Ms. Adams questions USDA about local sourcing in their contracting process.
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