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21 Feb 2018, 9:01 pm by Dan Flynn
The United States of America is 400 days into President Donald J. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture program, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Tuesday. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 1:59 am
The number of food safety and plant health trade barriers plaguing U.S. agricultural exports is way up, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told a congressional committee recently. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 2:59 am
Elisabeth Hagen, the President's choice to be the next Under Secretary of Food Safety  at the Department of Agriculture, Monday will begin her fourth month of waiting to be confirmed by the United States Senate.Hagen, chief medical officer at USDA, was named on Jan. 25 by the President as Nominee to run USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 9:32 am
US Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced last week the opening of the new Commercial Targeting and Analysis Center (CTAC) for Import Safety, which operates under the direction of the Customs and Border Protection (CBP). [read post]
31 Jan 2013, 9:55 pm by News Desk
The committee provides recommendations to both Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Secretary of Health Kathleen Sebelius, who runs Health and Human Services (HHS), the department that oversees the U.S. [read post]
2 Jan 2013, 10:02 pm by News Desk
Approximately 2.5 million pounds of the recalled beef was shipped to the United States this fall, according to USDA. [read post]
6 Oct 2009, 10:11 pm
The admission was one of the most shocking revelations in the story considering that ground beef E. coli outbreaks are a chronic public health threat in the United States. [read post]
28 May 2010, 2:59 am
Senator Blanche Lincoln (D-AR) announced yesterday that in light of recent food safety incidents, the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) responsibility to keep the nation's food supply safe is more important than ever. [read post]
18 Apr 2010, 2:59 am
Late last year, Deputy Agriculture Secretary Kathleen Merrigan, in the first ever live Facebook chat between the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the public, assured small meat processors and meat lockers that her agency would be sensitive to their concerns in crafting the details of food safety regulation. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 3:23 am by Leland E. Beck
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida has preliminarily enjoined the Department of Labor (DOL) from enforcing its Temporary Non-Agricultural Employment of H–2B Aliens in the United States rule published last February and that was scheduled to become effective today. [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]
11 Sep 2012, 1:30 am
International contracting: Should the United States withdraw its declaration under Article 95 of the Convention on the International Sales of Goods? [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
Opinion If you are recently out of office as a popular agricultural state governor and your campaign for president went bust, getting yourself appointed as Secretary of Agriculture is your next logical option. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 1:17 pm by WIMS
Plaintiffs-Appellants appealed the district court's dismissal of their pre-enforcement challenge to the anti-animal-fighting provisions of the Animal Welfare Act (AWA), naming as defendants the United States, the Secretary and Department of Agriculture, the Attorney General and Department of Justice, and the Postmaster General and the United States Postal Service. [read post]
23 Dec 2021, 6:27 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
The Department of State has said that the waiver of in-person interviews for the above-mentioned categories of nonimmigrants will vary widely. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 7:42 am by lkp
Last week the United States Department of Agriculture introduced MyPlate to replace the food pyramid. [read post]
21 Sep 2022, 11:05 am by Nicol Turner Lee
On this episode of TechTank, host Nicol Turner Lee is joined by Xochitl Torres Small, the United States Department of Agriculture’s Under Secretary for Rural Development. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 5:30 pm by Colin O'Keefe
This may not be as well-known to those who live out on the coasts, but the United States is currently suffering through a drought as bad as any we’ve seen in some time—United States Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently said it was “the most serious situation we’ve had in probably 25 years. [read post]