An Initiative of WCTE and CPB

An Initiative of WCTE and CPB

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Monday, 10 May 2010 20:00

 

Watch the full 30 minute interview here.

Through our Live Green & Prosper Initiative, Live Green Tennessee has formed great partnerships with several agriculture leaders in the state, and around the country. Recently Becky Magura sat down for a conversation with Victor Vasquez, the Rural Development USDA Deputy Undersecretary — straight out of Washington D.C.



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