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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture brings President's "blueprint for America" message to Gainesville

"Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food,"....that's the topic U.S. Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan is bringing to Gainesville. Merrigan was scheduled to speak at 5:45 Thursday afternoon at the Straughn Extension Professional Development Center. Florida's 89.1, WUFT-FM's Kelsey Diaz spoke with Merrigan earlier this afernoon about the Secretary's message which ties to President Barack Obama's "Blueprint for an America built to last" initiative.

http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/FPMerriganQA.mp3

Kelsey is a reporter who can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.