Food Safety
Secretary Veneman talked about food safety and potential terrorist attacks on American agriculture. She also responded to viewer questions and comments.
55 viewsSecretary Veneman talked about food safety and potential terrorist attacks on American agriculture. She also responded to viewer questions and comments.
55 viewsA panel of congressional staff members who work on agriculture legislation discussed issues in developing the next farm bill and its impact on future farm policy. After their prepared remark…
98 viewsSecretary Veneman talked with reporters about a $5.5 billion agriculture supplemental appropriations bill passed by the U.S. Senate today. She answered questions from members of the media.
49 viewsPresident Bush welcomed leaders of the Future Farmers of America to the White House and spoke about agriculture policy, trade, and education.
208 viewsPresident Bush spoke to agricultural and congressional leaders about proposed trade promotion authority legislation.
53 viewsSecretary Veneman spoke about the safety of the food supply, the threat of foot and mouth disease, consumer demands of the industry, and research and testing programs. She also answered ques…
115 viewsSecretary Veneman testified about the Interior Department budget and funding needs. Among the issues she addressed were food safety, international and domestic trade, and recent disease outb…
43 viewsAgriculture Secretary Ann Veneman spoke about food safety inspections, food preparation, quality assurance measures, and government regulation of the food industry.
67 viewsFollowing a meeting with president Bush, Secretary Ann Veneman spoke to reporters about U.S. efforts to keep foot-and-mouth disease out of the country. Following brief remarks she answered q…
81 viewsSecretary Veneman and others testified about the Agriculture Department budget which is part of President Bush’s 2002 budget proposal. Topics included crop insurance reforms, a contingency r…
79 viewsSecretary Veneman took the oath of office in the White House Oval Office.
5,530 viewsGovernors at the 2001 Winter National Governors Association (NGA) meeting talked about agriculture policy. Among the issues they addressed were private land conservation, legislative options…
100 viewsSecretary Veneman greeted department employees as she officially took office as agriculture secretary.
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