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10 Dec 2009, 4:19 am
FDA News Release(12/9/09): Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today commended the Department of Homeland Security for opening a center devoted to ensuring the safety of foods imported to the United States. [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 1:59 am
Iowa's 100 million laying hens are now coming in for "aggressive" attention, state Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey says.In remarks to update legislators on the aftermath of last year's 550 million recall of eggs from two Iowa laying operations for Salmonella contamination, Northey said the federal government has clearly stepped up its game. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 10:02 am
Yesterday, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA is funding anaerobic digester projects in eight states to encourage renewable energy production, reduce energy costs and reduce greenhouse gas emissions and farm-based pollution. [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 6:42 am
†Department of State Secretary Hillary Clinton is looking forward to working with Shah and USAID. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 6:56 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary, Sonny Perdue, requesting the use of its authority to assist the biofuels industry’s economic circumstances brought by the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
21 Feb 2018, 9:01 pm
They are Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue; Deputy Secretary Stephen Censky; Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Gregory Ibach; and Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Ted McKinney. [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 5:17 am
Another call for a major shake up at the Department of Agriculture and a major change in the direction of our food system was published today.Nicholas Kristof called for Obama to appoint a Secretary of Food to focus American agriculture on the production of healthy food through sustainable practices.Renaming the department would signal that Mr. [read post]
4 Jun 2010, 8:34 am
Jefferson College in Hillsboro, Missouri played host yesterday to US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and several other "leaders" in the areas of rural development, agriculture, and community leadership who met to discuss ways in which rural America can be revitalized.In a news release on the Obama Administration's National Summit of Rural America, Vilsack states, '"[a] strong American economy depends on a prosperous rural… [read post]
18 Nov 2017, 9:00 pm
Those most familiar with the situation say the big winner is Ted McKinney, the new Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs. [read post]
10 Jul 2016, 9:39 pm
By Donald Zuhn -- Earlier this month, the Senate passed legislation (S. 764) that would amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a national disclosure standard for bioengineered foods. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 7:31 pm
The next secretary of agriculture is expected to be former Georgia Gov. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 12:12 pm
Sonny Perdue getting the nod from President-elect Donald Trump as the nominee for Secretary of Agriculture. [read post]
23 Feb 2021, 9:05 pm
Opinion Tom Vilsack is again the Secretary of Agriculture, having won U.S. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 9:05 pm
His appointment was referred to the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee on Nov. 15, 2021. [read post]
4 May 2020, 9:06 pm
” Secretaries of Agriculture for Presidents Obama and Clinton also weighed in. [read post]
10 Feb 2013, 1:03 pm
From 1999 until 2013, Ray worked for the Secretary of State as an Assistant General Counsel and as Executive Secretary of the Secretary of State Merit Commission. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 7:33 am
Elisabeth Hagen as the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Under Secretary for Food Safety, where she will serve with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, according to a USDA news release.Secretary Vilsack stated in the release, ‘"There is no more fundamental function of government than protecting consumers from harm, which is why food safety is one of USDA's top priorities . . . [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) just might have an Under Secretary for Food Safety this grilling season. [read post]
23 Oct 2011, 3:00 pm
Janie serves as Senior Advisor for Tribal Affairs to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack and is also the Director of the new USDA Office of Tribal Relations within the Office of the Secretary. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 1:02 pm
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced that Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan “will lead the U.S. delegation to the 36th Session of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations Ministerial Conference in Rome, Italy, Nov. 18-23. [read post]
