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19 Dec 2008, 7:04 pm
Tom Vilsack as secretary of agriculture. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
Senate confirmation, but would have lasted only until the current Congress ends.The Senate took care of that Thursday, voting to confirm Hagen's appointment as USDA's Under Secretary for Food Safety, thereby making her appointment permanent.After Hagen was confirmed, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said there is "no higher priority at USDA than ensuring that Americans have access to a safe and healthy food supply. [read post]
30 Nov 2016, 9:03 pm by Dan Flynn
Tom Vilsack, is days away from being the longest serving USDA boss in 50 years. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 10:00 pm by Stu Ellis
One of those submitting comments may be Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack because the proposed regulations are very embarrassing for him. [read post]
29 Sep 2009, 2:46 am
For their part, "The Agriculture Department has acknowledged problems in the past, and Secretary Tom Vilsack has stressed his commitment to improving diversity and equal opportunity in the agency, USDA spokesman Justin DeJong said. [read post]
4 Sep 2021, 9:06 pm by Dan Flynn
But there are some risk-takers out there willing to work “in a broad coalition asking Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to meet with them to hash out a modernized, science-based approach” to reducing salmonella and campylobacter illnesses in poultry production. [read post]
1 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
 GM CropsAfter finally getting an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) out to cover genetically modified alfalfa, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack followed up in late 2010 with an open letter to those interested in GM crops. [read post]
16 Nov 2021, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
The Denver-based National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and Billings, MT-based R-CALF USA both want Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to immediately suspend all imports of fresh beef from Brazil to the United States. [read post]
6 Jun 2021, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
” Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has not ordered an appeal and isn’t likely to do so. [read post]
7 Aug 2011, 2:59 am
Instead Vilsack did a little tap dance about an eventual action on non-O157 E. coli stains.The massive recall was only hours away when Vilsack spoke. [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 8:47 am by WIMS
Sen Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, statement at a committee markup on the Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency (EXPIRE) Act<> Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Announces Progress on 2014 Farm Bill Implementation - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced significant progress on implementing the Agricultural Act of 2014 (the 2014 Farm Bill) signed into law on February… [read post]
25 Nov 2020, 9:51 am by Susan
She was thereafter selected as the Senior Advisor for Tribal Relations to Secretary Tom Vilsack and Director of the Office of Tribal Relations. [read post]
6 Oct 2009, 8:01 am
Tom Harkin&rsquo;s Safer Meat, Poultry and Foods Act of 2002. [read post]
7 Feb 2016, 10:00 pm by Dan Flynn
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]
2 Dec 2013, 3:00 pm by Ruby Powers
Previous visitors have included Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Labor Tom Perez, the Rev. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
"It's a great day for kids," said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on a call with reporters late last week. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 9:44 am
The letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack states, ‘"We respectfully request that the U.S. [read post]
21 Mar 2013, 10:03 pm by Gretchen Goetz
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, who has voiced his support for the amendment, called its passing “an acknowledgment that sequestration left USDA with no other option but to furlough meat inspectors,” a statement that addressed skepticism over whether the meat inspector furloughs were really necessary under the sequester. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 2:59 am
Possibly more important in the long run than California's vote on whether genetically modified foods should be labeled--which might not pass muster with federal courts anyway--will be the recommendations of USDA's Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture.Created in 2003, the so-called AC21 Committee, whose current members are appointed by Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, met for 2 days earlier this week as per its mandate to… [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
 But this is not just a local resolution," Holt said in a news release, adding that farm-to-school programs are a priority for Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and First Lady Michelle Obama. [read post]