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2 May 2016, 10:00 pm
“Through our Antimicrobial Resistance Action Plan, USDA is leading the way to better understand how antibiotic resistance develops, find alternatives to antibiotics, and educate people on practices that reduce the need for antibiotics,” Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said in a news release Monday. [read post]
2 May 2016, 11:15 am
Jared Huffman and Adam Schiff—sent a letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack thanking him for taking some positive steps, but urging USDA to go further in the final marine mammal regulations. [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 10:01 pm
“As growing demand for local food creates new economic opportunities for small farms, beginning farmers, and others, we are committed to ensuring that all types of farmers and businesses have the tools they need to be successful,” Agricultural Secretary Tom Vilsack said in the grant announcement Monday. [read post]
17 Apr 2016, 10:53 am
She is the author of a number of important food recovery publications including Food Recovery: A Legal Guide; Federal Enhanced Tax Deduction For Food Donation: A Legal Guide (now being updated to reflect recent Congressional action); and a soon to be released guide to food waste and state livestock feeding rules.Nicole's innovative and insightful work in food recovery has inspired many around the country to action on this important topic.Following Nicole's… [read post]
29 Mar 2016, 8:57 am
<> USDA Launches $41 Million Initiative to Improve Water Quality for Western Lake Erie Basin - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will invest $41 million in a three-year initiative to support the work of farmers in Ohio, Michigan and Indiana to improve water quality in the Western Lake Erie Basin (WLEB) -- the initiative helps farmers and … [read post]
28 Mar 2016, 12:36 am
Más noticias legales de Cuba El Secretario de Agricultura federal (USDA) Tom Vilsack invitó durante la semana pasada al Ministro de Agricultura de Cuba Gustavo Rodríguez Rollero a acompañarlo a Puerto Rico durante el mes de mayo para visitar la Subestación Federal de Investigación Climatológica del Caribe en Río Piedras. [read post]
22 Mar 2016, 7:00 am
El documento tomó como punto de partida las conversaciones sostenidas entre los titulares de ambas carteras Gustavo Rodríguez Rollero y Thomas Vilsack el 12 de noviembre de 2015. [read post]
15 Mar 2016, 12:16 pm
More than 50,000 people wrote to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack supporting the change. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 2:43 am
La información fue ofrecida por Tom Vilsack, secretario de Comercio, durante una conferencia organizada por la Coalición Agrícola Estadounidense por Cuba, un conglomerado de compañías agrícolas alimentarias estadounidenses que buscar anular el embargo cubano. [read post]
7 Feb 2016, 10:01 pm
No let-up in labeling battle Recently activists and industry reps sat down twice with none other than Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to see if they could come up with a compromise about labeling food processed with genetic engineering. [read post]
7 Feb 2016, 10:00 pm
And one year from now, it’s also likely Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack will be leaving office as the longest serving USDA boss in 50 years. [read post]
4 Feb 2016, 10:02 pm
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the grant awards Wednesday, also saying that President Obama’s 2017 budget proposes investing $700 million for the USDA’s Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI). [read post]
4 Feb 2016, 7:06 am
We have made strides in modernizing every aspect of food safety inspection, from company record keeping, to labeling requirements, to the way we perform testing in our labs,” said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 10:03 pm
At its closing session today, state agriculture chiefs will hear from Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and the House and Senate Agriculture Committee leaders, Rep. [read post]
1 Feb 2016, 9:05 am
<> USDA Seeks Proposals for Market-Based Wetland Protection Systems - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the establishment of the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Wetland Mitigation Banking Program, made possible by the 2014 Farm Bill -- through the program, NRCS will provide $9 million to help states, local governments or other qualified partners develop wetland mitigation banks that restore,… [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 10:00 pm
Activists and industry reps sat down twice with Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to see if they could find a compromise about labeling food processed with genetic engineering. [read post]
19 Jan 2016, 10:01 pm
Secretary Tom Vilsack, now President Obama’s longest serving cabinet member, already won the right to expand HIMP to all interested poultry plants over vigorous opposition that built up over two decades. [read post]
29 Dec 2015, 10:03 pm
Here are the Top Ten food safety stories for 2015 as compiled by Food Safety News. [read post]
20 Dec 2015, 10:05 pm
Effective immediately, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says, USDA will no longer enforce the Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) requirements for beef and pork products because COOL was repealed by Congress. [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 8:51 am
Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz Statement on Climate Negotiations Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack <> Statements Supporting the Paris Climate Agreement Pelosi Statement on Historic Paris Climate Summit Agreement Boxer Statement on Agreement Reached at UN Climate Change Conference in Paris C2ES Statement on final text of Paris… [read post]
