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3 Ways Agencies Can Improve Customer Experience
One of the most important things agencies can do is build trust.
By
Frank Konkel
October 6, 2020
3 Ways Agencies Can Improve Customer Experience
One of the most important things agencies can do is build trust.
By
Frank Konkel
October 6, 2020
Bill Would Prompt USDA Intelligence Office to Probe Foreign Threats to America’s Agriculture
The legislation comes amid reports of Americans receiving and planting unsolicited “mystery seeds” reportedly arriving from China.
By
Brandi Vincent
September 16, 2020
USDA Makes New Move in Broad Effort to Bring Innovative Tech to America’s Farmers
The agriculture-focused agency wants public input on potentially disruptive, existing assets to consider.
By
Brandi Vincent
September 11, 2020
‘Invest in Yourself,’ Female Federal CISOs Tell Women Seeking Cyber Jobs
Three female federal chief information security officers discussed how women can advance their careers in the cybersecurity field at a Wednesday webinar.
By
Mila Jasper
September 2, 2020
USDA Unveils Fresh Round of Farmers.gov Updates
New features on the Farmers.gov portal include a dashboard to help farmers track H-2A related application decisions in real time.
By
Mila Jasper
July 31, 2020
Agriculture Funds More than $1 Billion in Projects to Boost Rural Infrastructure
The broadband and electric investments aim to benefit more than 1.5 million businesses and residents.
By
Brandi Vincent
November 7, 2019
Agriculture Wants Innovation Centers to Boost Rural America
The agency is accepting applications through grants.gov.
By
Brandi Vincent
October 16, 2019
USDA Wants Feedback from 2 Million Customers
Consider it the agency’s latest move in its efforts to put the farmer first.
By
Brandi Vincent
September 20, 2019
FDA Unveils Next Step on its Journey to Develop a Safer Food System
Insiders say it’s time to leverage emerging technologies and innovative approaches to strengthen and protect food traceability across America.
By
Brandi Vincent
September 19, 2019
Agriculture Wants Store-Level Data on All of America’s Grocery Retailers
The agency plans to use the data to make sure everyone in the country has affordable access to healthy food.
By
Brandi Vincent
September 17, 2019
Agencies Work to Embrace—and Secure—the Internet of Things
Inside officials shared their lessons learned and concerns around the evolving connectivity.
By
Brandi Vincent
September 6, 2019
USDA Distributes Millions to Boost Energy Efficiency for Rural Farmers and Businesses
The funding is appropriated through the Rural Energy for America Program.
By
Brandi Vincent
August 19, 2019
4 CX Lessons Federal Agencies Can Learn from Their Peers
There are several agencies making major strides in the CX space and other agencies could learn a thing or two from their CX programs.
By
Zachary Trojak
August 9, 2019
How Agriculture Plans to Boost Its IT Workforce
The department plans to reskill employees for a data-heavy future and create a CIO development program.
By
Brandi Vincent
July 23, 2019
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USDA Launches Tool to Match Farmers to the Loans They Need
The latest tool on farmers.gov helps take the mystery out of the loan application process.
By
Brandi Vincent
July 17, 2019
How an Agriculture App that Spills the Dirt on Soil Got a Second Life
The department’s barebones SoilWeb app grew a following until app stores changed their rules in 2017. Now it’s back.
By
Brandi Vincent
July 8, 2019
Agriculture Unleashed 320 New Inventions in 2018
The agency detailed them all in its annual Technology Transfer Report.
By
Brandi Vincent
July 1, 2019
How Some Agencies Are Rethinking Transparency
It’s not just about posting products for the public, it’s about sharing how an agency got there, federal officials said.
By
Brandi Vincent
June 27, 2019
Agriculture Announces $858M to Upgrade Rural Electric Systems
The department aims to enhance electric reliability for rural communities and finance new smart grid technologies.
By
Brandi Vincent
June 3, 2019
USDA Accepting Applications to Fund Rural Broadband Services
The agency is making at least $600 million available for the project.
By
Brandi Vincent
April 26, 2019
USDA Launches New Features on Farmers.gov
The site’s latest functions will enable America’s agriculture producers to better manage loans and the H-2A visa process.
By
Brandi Vincent
April 3, 2019
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