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4 May 2012, 2:59 am
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Iowa congressional candidate Christie Vilsack, who have been married for almost 40 years, are publicly at odds over a controversial plan to expand a semi-privatized poultry inspection model. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 5:36 am by Joe Consumer
A funny thing happened to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on his way to repairing the USDA's history of discrimination against African American farmers. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 5:36 am by Joe Consumer
A funny thing happened to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on his way to repairing the USDA's history of discrimination against African American farmers. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 8:58 am
Today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the year-long celebration of USDA's 150th anniversary in 2012. [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
EST.Agriculture Secretary and former Iowa Governer Tom Vilsack is a dark horse candidate for White House Chief of Staff, according to Newsweek columnist Howard Fineman. [read post]
24 Apr 2013, 5:11 am by Susan Schneider
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack was the featured speaker for the second annual Dale and Betty Bumpers Distinguished Lecture Series, hosted by the Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas with the assistance of the law school. [read post]
21 Nov 2014, 11:00 pm by News Desk
Last weekend, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack told the 2014 National Association of Farm Broadcasting (NAFB) convention that there is no regulatory fix for country-of-origin labeling (COOL). [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 10:05 pm by News Desk
Furloughs of meat inspectors will take “several months” to roll out, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told lawmakers on Tuesday. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) report, which found that the agencies responsible for monitoring veterinary drug, heavy metal, and pesticide residues are "not accomplishing" their mission, ABC News anchor Ron Claiborne sat down with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to discuss the findings. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
In an open letter to stakeholders Thursday, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack called for "a new paradigm of coexistence and cooperation" for both genetically engineered and non-GE agricultural approaches.The letter comes just two weeks after the U.S. [read post]
25 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) have asked the Obama administration to clarify its position on antibiotic use in food animals.In a letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, the lawmakers asked Vilsack to explain remarks he made Sept. 15 at a National Cattlemen's Beef Association meeting.Responding to a question about legislation Slaughter and Feinstein have proposed, Vilsack reportedly said the use of antibiotics in livestock production cannot be banned, adding… [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 10:15 pm by kbwoodspr
AMES, IOWA – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is funding projects to harness wind, solar, geothermal and hydroelectric power to reduce energy costs for farms and small business across rural America. [read post]
25 Mar 2010, 2:59 am
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack spoke to an audience of over 700 food safety education experts yesterday, emphasizing the Administration's commitment to overhauling the food safety system and shifting towards more preventative regulatory strategies. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 1:59 am
House lawmakers grilled Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Tuesday on the impact proposed Republican budget cuts would have on key U.S. [read post]
16 Jul 2016, 10:03 pm by Dan Flynn
Taylor’s Maid Rite in Marshalltown, IA had a real friend in Thomas James “TomVilsack, 40th Governor of Iowa. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture program, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Tuesday. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
Before he was Secretary of Agriculture, and before he was governor of Iowa, Tom Vilsack was mayor of Mount Pleasant, a town of less than 8,000 citizens residing on less than eight square miles.So Vilsack was in his element this weekend at the "Congress of Cities" being held at the Denver Convention Center by the National League of Cities. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 2:59 am
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack Wednesday highlighted the need to test meat for non-O157 strains of E. coli bacteria.Speaking to a group of scientists and industry members at the International Association for Food Protection conference in Milwaukee, Vilsack said the U.S. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 1:59 am
Emphasizing the importance of creating jobs and giving American products an advantage in the Asian-Pacific market, Agricultural Secretary Tom Vilsack outlined the benefits of the U.S. [read post]