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23 Feb 2007, 11:05 pm
The departure of Tom Vilsack from the Presidential field means that we now have a Presidential trivia question to rival "who was Ross Perot's running mate in 1992? [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 5:31 pm
President-Elect Barack Obama has nominated former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack to be Secretary of Agriculture. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 6:26 am
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack said this week. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 6:26 am
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack said this week. [read post]
21 Jan 2009, 9:29 am
Senate confirmed former Iowa governor Tom Vilsack as Secretary of A griculture on Tuesday. [read post]
2 Feb 2021, 10:58 am
Can Tom Vilsack be the Secretary of Agriculture we need? [read post]
20 Jun 2014, 5:14 am
Trade, this is Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack talking food labelling in the EU and U.S.: Vilsack also seemed to urge a rethink of an EU law that requires food containing more than 0.9 percent GMO-derived product to be labeled as such. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 1:43 pm
Last week, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack spoke to the 84th National FFA Convention about the critical need to recruit and support the nation's next generation of farmers and ranchers.Vilsack stated that, "America's producers are the most productive and successful in the world - with a willingness to embrace change, new science and innovative technologies to fulfill the noble task of feeding a nation. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 8:15 am
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack has extended a directive that gives him sole power to approve logging or road project in National Forests while the Obama Administration decides how to handle the Clinton-era roadless rule. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 5:38 pm
Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is reviewing his decision to fire Shirley Sherrod. [read post]
15 Oct 2010, 8:14 am
Philip Brasher of the Des Moines Register reports that Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, defended farm subsidies saying that they have "enabled Americans to have relatively cheap food. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 6:20 pm
As AFP puts it: [Obama] nominated former Iowa governor Tom Vilsack as his secretary of agriculture, putting the fervent advocate of corn-based ethanol in charge of the nation's much-criticized 300-billion-dollar farm spending. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 2:23 pm
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack joined First LadyMichelle Obama to honor schools taking part in USDA's HealthierUS School Challenge. [read post]
18 May 2010, 7:06 am
US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack recently traveled to the campus of the University of South Florida, located in Tampa, Florida, to meet and talk with agricultural officials from the sunshine state.While immigration reform is often discussed, the political reality is that it is a hot-button issue that many politicians want to stay away from. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 7:01 pm
Today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced payments for 156 advanced biofuel producers across the country to support the production and expansion of advanced biofuels.Vilsack stated that, "this funding will help local producers increase the production and availability of renewable energy and thus help our nation begin to reduce its reliance on foreign oil. [read post]
1 Apr 2010, 5:28 am
While the job won't be easy, US Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is hopeful that his upcoming trip to Japan next week to discuss trade will lead to Japan re-opening its markets to US beef in a way that is beneficial to both countries.Since the first discovery of mad cow disease in the United States in 2003, Japan has limited importation of American beef. [read post]
16 Mar 2010, 7:58 am
Speaking to roughly 500 people attending the convention of the National Farmers Union,US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack said that while farming, in general, has become more efficient, rural America has not reaped the economic rewards.As Steve Miller highlights in his article for the Rapid City Journal, back in 1950 one American farmer could supply enough food for 20 Americans. [read post]
17 Sep 2009, 8:28 am
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack visited the Redlands Community Colleged and held a forum yesterday, September 16, 2009, to discuss the Obama Administration's efforts to revitalize rural America and head from citizens on solutions to issues in their communities. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 7:22 am
US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack has penned an editorial for the Des Moines Register online that urges “an overhaul of our approach to economic development in rural America is long overdue. [read post]
29 Jan 2007, 10:17 am
Former Governor and Presidential hopeful Tom Vilsack will serve as a visiting professor of law during the 2007 calendar year. [read post]
