USDA to purchase cherries.(United States Department of Agriculture)(Brief Article)

From: Economic Opportunity Report | Date: February 23, 2004 | Copyright information

USDA to Purchase Cherries. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is planning to purchase up to 3 million pounds of dried red tart cherries for donation to child nutrition and other domestic food ...

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