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14 Sep 2011, 2:59 am
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Under Secretary for Food Safety Elisabeth Hagen touted the U.S. [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]
30 Apr 2021, 7:14 am
Michael Crapo, R-Idaho, and Mark Warner, D-Va., 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
Michael Crapo, R-Idaho, and Mark Warner, D-Va., 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]
15 Nov 2013, 8:33 am
In her statement, Hagen stated that she will be entering the private sector and thanked Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and “the dedicated public servants of [the Food Safety and Inspection Service]. [read post]
3 Mar 2013, 10:00 pm
Department of Agriculture has no choice but to eventually furlough meat inspectors, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack again said on Friday. [read post]
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]
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]
3 Jun 2011, 2:59 am
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Thursday that while the E. coli outbreak unfolding in Europe poses no immediate threat to the U.S., the Department of Agriculture is monitoring the situation. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 9:09 pm
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and the White House have caused quite a stir in food and agriculture circles by warning that budget sequestration could lead to a two-week furlough of federal meat inspectors, which would effectively halt American meat and poultry processing. [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]
31 Oct 2011, 7:36 pm
Last week, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the U.S. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 2:52 pm
On August 5, 2009, Attorney General Eric Holder and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the Department of Justice and the U.S. [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]
30 Sep 2009, 10:15 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced $2.4 billion in electric loans will be invested in improving rural infrastructure with the potential beneficiaries being 113,000 rural customers in 33 states.The loans will go to 58 rural utilities and cooperatives. [read post]
19 May 2013, 10:58 pm
., the Organic Trade Association (OTA) heard from Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack about the future of organic farming. [read post]
6 Oct 2009, 10:11 pm
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is saying in the aftermath of a tough New York Times story about hamburger E. coli that federal regulators are working hard to reduce the incidence of E. coli O157:H7 and that public health -- not meat industry profits -- is the government's top priority. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 2:59 am
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has issued a request for nominations to the Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st century Agriculture (AC21). [read post]
13 Oct 2009, 8:31 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack "launched the start of National School Lunch Week by highlighting efforts to improve school nutrition, combat childhood obesity, and encourage healthy lifestyles through USDA's Healthier US School Challenge. [read post]
1 Sep 2016, 7:25 am
Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the department’s Fall Forum series to highlight the progress made on the top issues facing the future of agriculture and set the stage for the next administration to continue to support a strong future for American agriculture. [read post]
