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20 Aug 2010, 9:01 am
Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, announced that Hampden County, MA will conduct the Healthy Incentives Pilot program, an "incentives-based program to empower low-income Americans to eat more fruits and vegetables. [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 7:20 am
" Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, released a statement on Dr. [read post]
19 Aug 2010, 3:33 pm
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack made the following statement on the appointment of Dr. [read post]
19 Aug 2010, 5:31 am
The Colbert Report Mon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Better Know a Lobby - American Meat Institute www.colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full Episodes 2010 Election Fox News Here is the AMI's position on non-O157's Designating non-O157:H7 shiga-toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) as adulterants would result in a regulatory program that will do more harm than good, the American Meat Institute said in a letter to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack. [read post]
18 Aug 2010, 2:59 am
The featured posters--which delve into a wide variety of issues, ranging from food rationing to food safety--examine the evolution of poster styles, propaganda messages, and advertising history during the two time periods.Upon viewing the exhibit, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack's wife, Christie, formally requested it continue on display at the USDA after its stint at the library. [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 1:10 pm
Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) and other senators expressed support for the rule proposed by USDA's Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) in a letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, according to Drovers. [read post]
15 Aug 2010, 9:05 am
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack demanded Sherrod’s resignation, declaring “zero tolerance” for discrimination. [read post]
13 Aug 2010, 9:12 am
Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, stated, "Seeing such continued strong growth in the number of U.S. farmers markets indicates that the regional food systems can provide great economic, social, and health benefits to communities across the country. [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 9:06 am
Yesterday, Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, "held a national conference call to highlight a USDA Forest Service report entitled Private Forests, Public Benefits" according to a USDA press release. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 8:40 am
In February of 2010, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced that USDA was ending the voluntary National Animal Identification System (NAIS), which only had a 40% participation rate. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service, was quoted Monday in Food Chemical News saying that misuse of Ivermectin, a broad-based antiparasitic animal drug, is a "systematic problem" in Brazil.That in turn caused Wenonah Hauter with Food & Water Watch to fax a letter over to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack demanding Brazil be dropped from the list of countries eligible to export meat to the United States.Hauter also asked Vilsack to stop… [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 2:59 am
In October 2009, Patrick Boyle, president of AMI, sent a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack asking that the agency mandate test and hold. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 2:59 am
The 2010 results are being released as part of National Farmers Market Week declared by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack between Aug. 1-7, 2010. [read post]
30 Jul 2010, 2:59 am
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack appointed these members in late May, but is seeking ten more to fill up the full 30-member committee. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 5:57 am
Within a day of the video’s appearance on the Inernet, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack ordered Sherrod to resign. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 2:33 pm
While President Obama has "asked all Cabinet secretaries to cut 5 percent of their discretionary, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has asked the White House to allow USDA 'flexibility' so that" it can make cuts to mandatory programs in fiscal year 2012 rather than make cuts in discretionary programs, as reported in Ag Week. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 7:44 am
“Playing the role of Inspector Clouseau was Tom Vilsack, a former two-term governor of Iowa, who briefly was an active 2008 presidential candidate. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 5:07 pm
The core issue of L'affaire Sherrod is that no one, anywhere along the way, from Andrew Breitbart to the NAACP to Tom Vilsack, used any kind of critical thinking skills. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 2:24 pm
Notes Howard Kurtz: As Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack tried to pressure her into resigning, Sherrod says Deputy Under Secretary Cheryl Cook called her Monday to say "do it, because you're going to be on 'Glenn Beck' tonight. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 1:10 pm
Following an embarrassing turn of events, the White House, via Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack have apologized to Shirley Sherrod. [read post]
