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10 Jan 2012, 2:01 am
Nationally the closures include: 1) 131 county FSA offices in 32 states 2) 2 Foreign Agriculture Service offices abroad 3) 15 Animal and Plant Health Inspection offices in the US and 5 abroad 4) 43 area Rural Development offices in 17 states 5) 24 NRCS soil survey offices in 21 states 6) 5 district Food Safety and Inspection Service offices 7) 12 Agriculture Research Service programs in 10 locations 8) 31 field offices of the Food, Nutrition and Consumer Service in 28 states Announcing the… [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 2:06 pm
In the USDA’s January news release, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack supported implementation of the new rule by stating that “[t]he modernization plan will protect public health, improve the efficiency of poultry inspections in the U.S., and reduce spending. [read post]
17 May 2017, 10:00 pm
Agricultural exports enjoyed the best eight-year period ever during the Obama Administration, topping $1 trillion, and that was due to the strength of people who worked to increase trade opportunities while maintaining high food safety standards – USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack, Michael Scuse, Darci Vetter, Alexis Taylor and Jonathan Cordone. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 9:00 am
"Barbecuing is a great way to celebrate Independence Day, and it's important to take a few seconds to measure your food temperature to help protect your family and friends this summer," said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 9:05 pm
” Miller meanwhile has filed a 12-page document as a “Real Party in Interest” that raises questions about the legal authority of Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and whether the U.S. [read post]
8 May 2011, 7:43 pm
Food and Drug Administration, Wendell Berry, Author, Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, Will Allen, Founder and CEO of Growing Power Inc. and even The Prince of Wales popped in only days after the wedding of the century for the keynote address. [read post]
23 May 2013, 10:25 pm
“USDA remains confident that these changes will improve the overall operation of the program and also bring the mandatory COOL requirements into compliance with U.S. international trade obligations,” said Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. [read post]
22 Aug 2024, 9:05 pm
But Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra sent a letter to Sen. [read post]
25 Mar 2021, 9:03 pm
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack said that “we cannot sit by and watch food insecurity grow in the United States,” crediting the American Rescue Plan for bringing “help to those hurting the most” from the pandemic. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 1:14 pm
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack emphasized that “direct [farm] payments were never intended to be around this long,” noting that their extension already had cost taxpayers $5.2 billion per year for twelve years. [read post]
4 Jan 2022, 9:05 pm
This partnership called upon USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack to support the call to action. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 2:59 am
September 13, 2011, will go down in the history of food safety as a very significant day.It will be remembered by many as the day that Secretary Tom Vilsack of the U.S. [read post]
19 May 2015, 9:05 am
<> USDA to Expand Investment in Water Conservation, Resilience across Drought-Stricken States - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will invest approximately $21 million in additional Farm Bill dollars to help farmers and ranchers apply science-based solutions to mitigate the short and long term effects of drought. [read post]
9 Jun 2021, 12:26 pm
The petition, submitted to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and top Forest Service officials, asks the Forest Service for protection of wolves in national forest wilderness areas from new Idaho and Montana laws allowing professional contractors and private reimbursement programs—resembling 19th-century wolf bounties—to dramatically reduce wolf populations in the two states. [read post]
5 May 2015, 9:02 am
Circuit SCOTUS Blog coverage <> USDA Announces $235 Million Available for Innovative New Conservation Partnerships - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced an investment of up to $235 million to improve the nation's water quality, combat drought, enhance soil health, support wildlife habitat and protect agricultural viability -- Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP), the newest… [read post]
13 Jan 2017, 11:15 am
We’d be remiss if we didn’t note all of the other agencies that saw fit to make room for climate change in their bird’s-eye reviews, including: the Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s concerted effort to establish regional Climate Hubs as a way to give agriculture and forest producers reliable regional data to address region-specific climate risks (Tom Vilsack); the EPA’s detailed description of its efforts to battle climate change (Gina McCarthy); the… [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 8:54 am
EPA issued an order to stop the sale of BioStorm and NanoStrike -- products that are being marketed by the company for use in sites that include hospitals and athletic facilities <> Wind, Solar Industries Release Clean Power Plan Handbook - The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) and Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) have jointly published a handbook for states detailing how to incorporate renewable energy… [read post]
29 May 2015, 9:02 am
<> USDA to Invest Up to $100 Million to Boost Infrastructure for Renewable Fuel Use, Seeking to Double Number of Higher Blend Renewable Fuel Pumps - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the U.S. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 10:00 pm
This week, Food Safety News is acknowledging leaders who help keep our food supply safe. [read post]
7 Apr 2013, 11:53 pm
By Gretchen Goetz and Helena Bottemiller By March of last year, lean finely textured beef (LFTB) had reached celebrity status under the unfavorable moniker “pink slime. [read post]
