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Secretary's Column: As Conferees Convene, Priorities for a Farm Bill

November 01, 2013 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack

While rural Americans have already waited too long for passage of a new Food, Farm and Jobs bill, this week brought a promising new development. Conferees from the Senate and House met to begin work on the creation of a bipartisan, long-term Farm Bill. Their work could not be more timely – and they...

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A Budget for our Future

February 15, 2011 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack

Since coming into office in 2009, President Obama and I have taken important steps to avoid potential economic collapse, and strengthen the American economy for future generations. America’s families have tightened their belts during these difficult times, and government needs to do the same. That...

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Innovating Our Way to a Stronger America

January 26, 2011 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack

Last night I had the privilege of attending President Obama’s State of the Union speech. In it, he laid out some of the challenges America faces moving forward as we compete with nations across the globe to win the future. The President’s vision is simple. We need to be a nation that makes, creates...

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