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11 Mar 2014, 8:22 am by WIMS
  The U.S. delegation included the Department of. . . [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 10:01 pm by James Andrews
While there is no timeline for when, or if, HIMP and its related poultry regulation will be expanded beyond the 30 pilot plants, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said this week that the Obama administration’s budget for fiscal 2015 provides less funding for the Food Safety and Inspection Service because of changes that will eliminate some poultry inspection jobs. [read post]
26 Feb 2014, 11:45 am by Dan Flynn
Huffman says Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack told him USDA wants to know if the company was involved in “intermittent circumvention of inspection requirements. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 8:27 am by WIMS
<> ARPA-E Projects Attract More Than $625 Million in Private Funding - February 25, 2014ARPA-E Projects Attract More Than $625 Million in Private Funding At the 5th ARPA-E Summit, Private-sector Funding, Start-up Companies, and Public Partnerships Highlighted <> USDA Announces New Grants to Help Communities Meet Water Challenges in Coming Years - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA's National Institute of Food… [read post]
10 Feb 2014, 2:34 pm by Claire Mitchell
When speaking with state agriculture department leaders at the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) Winter Policy Conference, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack explained that implementing the farm bill would be no small task. [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 8:29 am by WIMS
 A post from last week provided a broad <> Secretary Vilsack Announces Regional Hubs to Help Agriculture, Forestry Mitigate the Impacts of a Changing Climate - Feb. 5, 2014 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the creation of the first ever Regional Hubs for Risk Adaptation and Mitigation to Climate Change at seven locations around the country. [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 10:01 pm by James Andrews
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently said the dispute over origin labeling should be settled by the World Trade Organization. [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 7:37 am by Benjamin Wittes
Agriculture Secretary Thomas Vilsack, meanwhile, won the prize for Worst Use of Privacy Law to Protect Power and Privilege. [read post]
1 Jan 2014, 10:04 am by Stewart Baker
  Agriculture Secretary Thomas Vilsack, meanwhile, won the prize for Worst Use of Privacy Law to Protect Power and Privilege. [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 10:23 pm by Dan Flynn
Department of Agriculture’s current meat and poultry agenda in a letter released on the eve of the announcement that the under secretary for food safety is leaving. [read post]
15 Nov 2013, 8:33 am by News Desk
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]
30 Oct 2013, 10:02 pm by Dan Flynn
Department of Justice (DOJ) attorneys for the three named defendants in the case — Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, Under Secretary for Food Safety Elisabeth Hagen and FSIS Administrator Al Almanza — then suggested speeding up the case by skipping all preliminary arguments. [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 10:02 pm by News Desk
Consumer rights group Food & Water Watch has expressed concern in a new letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack over the U.S. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 10:01 pm by James Andrews
The Safe Food Coalition (SFC), a collection of eight consumer groups, addressed a letter to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack on Thursday requesting that the agency ask for the poultry producer’s recall. [read post]
15 Oct 2013, 10:01 pm by Lydia Zuraw
Department of Agriculture to declare antibiotic-resistant Salmonella an adulterant. [read post]
22 Sep 2013, 10:03 pm by James Andrews
Department of Agriculture should withdraw a proposal to modify its poultry slaughter inspection program, the Safe Food Coalition urged on Friday. [read post]
28 Jun 2013, 10:57 am by Michael Markarian
Department of Agriculture today granted permission for a horse slaughter plant to open in New Mexico, and says it plans to grant similar requests to plants in Iowa and Missouri as well. [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 10:02 pm by News Desk
Lew, Attorney General Eric Holder, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. [read post]