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Secretary Glickman and Minister Berhongaray talked to reporters following their discussion on trade between Argentina and the United States. They focused on the importation of beef and other…

Secretary Daniel Glickman and others announced new standards for organic foods. He focused on new labeling rules and assistance to help farmers pay for certification costs. This event took p…

Officials dedicated President Carter’s boyhood home as a national historical site. They praised President Carter’s public service and said that the site would inspire future generations to f…

Secretary Glickman talked about federal government efforts to alleviate hunger in the U.S. He responded to audience phone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.

President Clinton and Secretary Glickman visited a food bank in Washington and spoke to volunteers.

At the Whitehouse, A group of congressional members meets with President Clinton about the Natural resources Bill.

President Clinton and the first lady attended a convention reception hosted by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee. He and other Democratic dignitaries addressed the crowd.

Secretary Dan Glickman talked about U.S. agriculture policy, nutrition programs, and the federal government’s role in regulating food. He also responded to audience calls, faxes, and electro…

Officials opened a national conference on nutrition and said that they hoped to develop a national action plan to combat obesity. Among the other initiatives they addressed were placing nutr…

Witnesses testified about granting permanent normal trade relations to China. Among the issues discussed were the impacts of such a policy on the U.S. economy, human rights in China, and the…

Officials announced that they would seek a ban on a fuel additive in order to protect the drinking water supply and that the EPA would begin enforcing the new regulations. After their remark…

Officials spoke to reporters about a study which predicted that drought conditions would be worst in the South and Midwest during the summer. They also said that it was too early to predict …

At the Winter meeting of the National Congress of American Indians speakers included congressional staffers, Agriculture Secretary, Dan Glickman, U.S. Census Bureau Director, Kenneth Prewitt…

President Bill Clinton announced at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building that a regulation prohibiting certain food stamp recipients from owning a car would be ended. Agriculture Secreta…

Officials spoke to reporters about the proposed budget for the Department of Agriculture. Among the components of the budget were programs for farm subsidies, food stamps, food inspection, a…