The USDA is holding roundtable discussions with regional partners to raise awareness and understanding of how to address the opioid epidemic in rural America Anne Hazlett, “We believe that this issue of addiction in rural communities is more than a health issue. This is a matter of rural prosperity.”
Anne Hazlett, the Assistant to the Secretary for USDA Rural Development, told reporters they’ve selected five states where there has been a rise in overdose deaths in recent years.
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