Sports: #21 Field Hockey Blanks Central Michigan, 4-0, for First Win of the Season

EAST LANSING, Mich. – The American University field hockey team soared to its first victory of the season, downing the Chippewas of Central Michigan Universit, ,4-0, on Sunday afternoon. The goals were rolling in for the Eagles, with a hat trick from the Argentinian sophomore Federica Turina-Dellamaggiore and an inaugural collegiate goal from Lotta Curanz to carry the team to the victory.
 
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• The Eagles second goal, scored in the 23rd minute of the game by freshman

USDA to Invest up to $300 million in New Organic Transition Initiative

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22, 2022 --- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced details of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) $300 million investment, including with American Rescue Plan funds, in a new Organic Transition Initiative that will help build new and better markets and streams of income for farmers and producers. Organic production allows producers to hold a unique position in the marketplace and thus take home a greater share of the food dollar.

According to the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, the number of