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For Immediate Release
Contact: Stephanie Booker
August 30, 2012
601-866-9003

 

CONGRESSMAN THOMPSON ANNOUNCES $149,965 AWARDED TO ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY


BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The United States Department of Agriculture has awarded $149,965 through the National Institute of Food and Agriculture to Alcorn State University to increase experiential learning opportunities in Rural Development and Food Security Programs and Projects.

For more information call Wesley Whittaker, Alcorn State University at 601-877-3975.