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3 May 2010, 11:13 am
Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., chimed in, asking Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to do the same thing. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 2:59 am
"The workshops, which were first announced by Attorney General Eric Holder and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Aug. 5, 2009, are the first DOJ, USDA joint workshops ever to be held to discuss competition and regulatory issues in the agriculture industry.Attorney General Eric Holder, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, and Assistant Attorney General for the Justice Department's Antitrust Division… [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack urging the agency to include six additional strains of E. coli as hazardous adulterants that need to be tested by the USDA. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 7:06 pm
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack to include six additional strands of E. coli as hazardous adulterants that need to be tested by the USDA. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 2:59 am
@PeoplesGarden - the garden Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack had planted at USDA headquarters in DC has its own Twitter too - all about the garden, complete with pictures. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 2:59 am
On paper, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack was appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate all on Inaugural Day. [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]
20 Apr 2010, 2:59 am
"Nothing is more important than the health and well-being of our Nation's school children," said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack when he announced the food safety initiative. [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]
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]
28 Mar 2010, 2:59 am
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced earlier this week the availability of $262 million in AFRI funds to address five key societal challenges. [read post]
27 Mar 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) created video recaps from each day of the USDA and NSF International-hosted 2010 Food Safety Education Conference in Atlanta.Here are the videos, which highlight speeches from Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture; Jerold Mande, USDA Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety; Michael Taylor, FDA Associate Commissioner of Foods; and dozens of other experts in the field.Day 1: Day 2: Secretary… [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 2:59 am
"One year ago the President called on government to do more to ensure our food is safe, and we are working aggressively every day to improve the food safety system in the United States," said Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. [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]
19 Mar 2010, 7:29 am
"According to the announcement, the path was paved for this agreement as a result of a trip USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack and US Trade Representative Ron Kirk took in October. '"When I traveled to China with U.S. [read post]
26 Feb 2010, 9:21 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the department will donate over 100,000 tons of domestic agricultural commodities, valued at $170 million "(including freight costs and technical assistance)" in the fiscal year 2010.The donations are being made under the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition (McGovern-Dole) Program, which is named for the legislators, former… [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 5:59 am
CST) Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, U.S. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 5:59 am
CST) Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, U.S. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 7:11 am
USDA News Release; 2/4Release No. 0050.10Contact: USDA Office of Communications, (202) 720-4623 Julie Rodriguez, DOI (202) 208-6416 Joshua Winchell, FWS (703) 358-2279 SALAZAR, VILSACK ESTABLISH NEW ADVISORY COUNCIL ON WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AND HUNTING ISSUES WASHINGTON, Feb. 4, 2010. -- Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack were joined by Governor Brian Schweitzer today to announce… [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 1:42 pm
" The Vice President and key Cabinet members were also present at the meeting including -- Steven Chu (DOE), Tom Vilsack (USDA), Ken Salazar (DOI), Lisa Jackson (EPA). [read post]
