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22 Mar 2021, 12:22 pm by Mitchell Dowden
She is a member of the Chickasaw Nation located in Oklahoma.Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said in a statement, “I am grateful to President Biden for nominating Janie Simms Hipp, a citizen of the Chickasaw Nation, to serve as General Counsel at the U.S. [read post]
24 Aug 2012, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture withdrew inspectors from the plant over the weekend, three Central California Republican congressman are urging Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to "immediately" allow the company to operate again. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 7:14 am by kblocher@hslf.org
., a bipartisan set of 48 Senators sent a letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack urging the USDA to publish and reinstate a final rule developed under him when he served in the Obama Administration. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 7:14 am by kblocher@hslf.org
., a bipartisan set of 48 Senators sent a letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack urging the USDA to publish and reinstate a final rule developed under him when he served in the Obama Administration. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Kathleen Sebelius commended federal public health agencies Friday for "supporting the charge" of President Obama's Food Safety Working Group to improve the food safety system.The Food Safety Working Group, chaired by Vilsack and Sebelius, was launched by President Obama in March 2009 on the tail of a highly-publicized nationwide Salmonella outbreak tied to… [read post]
29 Oct 2010, 2:59 am
The footage sparked national outrage and caused Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to order the plant closed and ordered a criminal investigation.With Wednesday's plea, Peretta will receive a suspended sentence of zero to one year, pay a fine of $2,000 and is ordered to complete 120 hours of community service, not involving work with animals, according to the Vermont Attorney General. [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 10:02 pm by News Desk
Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) sent a letter Tuesday to Secretaries Chuck Hagel, Tom Vilsack and Sylvia Burwell, co-chairs of the newly formed Interagency Task Force for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria, to ask how this task force will address gaps in how the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is currently addressing the public health threat posed by the overuse of antibiotics in food animals. [read post]
15 Jul 2014, 10:01 pm by Lydia Zuraw
In a letter sent to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Monday, FWW Executive Director Wenonah Hauter cited incidents of understaffing in the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), which she said “directly contradict” agency testimony before the House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee in April that there have not been any gaps in inspection. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture on Monday, right under Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack's window, to protest a proposal to expand an inspection system that shifts federal inspectors away from inspecting for quality defects and allows slaughter lines to speed up. [read post]
28 Mar 2016, 12:36 am by Embajador Microjuris al Día
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]
10 Feb 2015, 5:49 pm by Susan Schneider
There, he will coordinate the White House Rural Council and take the lead on a number of Obama administration rural development initiatives.During his tenure at USDA, Doug served in several high level capacities, as senior advisor to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack and as Chief of Staff to then Deputy Agriculture Secretary Kathleen Merrigan.When the Hagstrom Report announced the new appointment it noted Doug's work on many significant projects at USDA including "the minority… [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 1:59 am
Adding to the pressure facing federal food safety officials, a coalition of meat industry groups, both domestic and international, wrote to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack late last week urging delay in implementing the Food Safety and Inspection Service's new policy on non-O157 E. coli. [read post]
7 Jul 2009, 8:21 am
EPA; Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Ken Salazar, Secretary of the Department of Interior. [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]
21 Apr 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture's Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point abandoned or revamped with an alternative meat inspection protocol.The Billings, MT-based beef producer organization formally requested the action in a letter to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack this week. [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 8:56 am by Susan Schneider
Secretary Tom Vilsack visited the Drake University Agricultural Law Center on April 22nd to meet with Prof. [read post]
17 Apr 2016, 10:53 am by Susan Schneider
 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]
28 May 2013, 10:29 am by Susan Schneider
 His prior position was Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development and before that, he served as a Senior Advisor to Secretary Tom Vilsack. [read post]
21 Nov 2019, 10:27 am by Shirah Dedman
Prior to launching the initiative, Janie served as the senior advisor for tribal relations to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack and Director of the USDA Office of Tribal Relations. [read post]