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Eight agricultural professionals came to the U.S. from September 30 – October 13, 2017 and participated in the USDA-FAS Cochran Fellowship Program on Food Supplement Programs at NC State. The Fellows started their Cochran Fellowship in Washington, D.C. and then flew to NC for the remainder of their program. Some of the highlights of this training program were visits to: the USDA, Aberdeen Elementary, and the NCDA&CS Food Distribution Division. The attended multiple workshops on SNAP and EBT programs.