The trade press has been full of articles about dairy producers who have gotten into various value-added ventures. Most of these stories have a happy ending and do not begin to address how complex things can get trying to manage a manufacturing and retail business. She has served previously as the Deputy Secretary of Agriculture. Veneman is currently a partner with the law firm of Nossaman, Guthner, Knox and Elliott, LLP, where she specializes in food, agriculture, environment, technology, and trade related issues. The goal is to improve children's health and to increase small and medium-sized farms access to the market that public school food service represents.
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ERS recently redesigned its website to speed user navigation and make other improvements. More than 70 briefing rooms, including the organic briefing room, were constructed to provide a synthesis of ERS research on a specific topics. It reports on citywide public space issues and the work of hundreds of local civic groups that take an interest in the spaces. Below is an excerpt from a recent issue. Absorbs 10 lbs of air pollutants, including 4 lbs of ozone and 3 lbs of particulates.