We offer our deepest condolences to former USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack and family after learning about his 6-year-old granddaughter’s death over the weekend.
U.S. dairy organizations are asking Trump administration to fight against trade policies in Canada that are slamming the door to American dairy exports.
In case you were wondering where Tom Vilsack is off to now since he quit his USDA Secretary of Agriculture job a week early.
Love him or hate him, you won’t have to think about Tom Vilsack anymore. A week before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration — which would have been the official end to Vilsack’s eight years as Secretary of Agriculture — Vilsack called it quits. What’s really jarring about this is that Trump hasn’t nominated a successor for Vilsack yet […]
From TPP to Trump, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack shared his insights on key agricultural issues during the National Association of Farm Broadcasting’s 73rd annual convention in Kansas City. Here’s a brief look at Vilsack’s viewpoints: TPP Vilsack said he thinks the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement is a high-standards agreement, would reduce barriers/tariffs to U.S. products […]
When President Barack Obama told U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack Wednesday evening to ask himself if he was leaving the USDA better than when got it, Vilsack could only respond with a yes. The USDA leader reflected on his last eight years in office on Thursday afternoon at the National Association of Farm Broadcasting […]
WASHINGTON — We know when rural communities do well, America does well. Rural America provides us with the food we eat, the water we drink and the energy we use, not to mention a disproportionate percentage the nation’s military that keeps us safe from threat. That’s why it’s good news that in all corners of rural […]