Agricultural Issues
Secretary of Agriculture, Dan Glickman, held a news conference and spoke about the accomplishments of his agency and the priorities for year 1999.
52 viewsSecretary of Agriculture, Dan Glickman, held a news conference and spoke about the accomplishments of his agency and the priorities for year 1999.
52 viewsAgriculture Secretary Dan Glickman talked to the press about President Clinton’s emergency relief package for farmers. Sec. Glickman expressed optimism that the bill would receive bipartisan…
58 viewsDuring this press conference from the old EXECUTIVE OFFICE BUILDING National President Clinton received the Golden Triangle award from the NATIONAL FARMERS UNION. Dan Glickman, AG…
64 viewsCabinet members spoke to reporters about their meeting with the president following the Independent Counsel’s report to Congress which alleged that President Clinton had committed impeachabl…
63 viewsAdministration officials talked with reporters about a new council created to oversee food safety, a task that had been shared by several federal agencies. The council was created by an exec…
40 viewsPanelists discussed the current agricultural problems in the U.S. Because of the dry and hot weather conditions many farmers have lost money and their farms. This caused the panelists to que…
100 viewsThe committee questioned Secretary of Agriculture Glickman about the status of the U.S. farm economy.
93 viewsThe panelists discussed the increased connection between the agriculture industry and U.S. transportation. Due to a strong economy the agriculture industry is growing and the weakened U.S. i…
61 viewsFollowing a meeting with President Bill Clinton, Secretary Glickman and others talked with reporters about the summer’s drought which destroyed crops and hurt farm income across the country.…
45 viewsAfter meeting with President Clinton about the urgency of the agriculture subsidy issue, Democrats talked with reporters. The U.S. Senate today defeated an amendment to the annual agricultur…
60 viewsVice President Al Gore announced the latest round of government grants and loans to help provide safe drinking water for rural America. He was joined by Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman an…
37 viewsVice President Gore and Secretary Glickman gave practical tips for the safe handling of food for outdoor grilling.
70 viewsThe president spoke at a ceremony celebrating the signature of the Agriculture Bill. Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman and North Dakota Farmers Union President Robert Carlson preceded the p…
54 viewsVice President Al Gore announced new food safety standards that will ensure proper food handling procedures from domestic and foreign sources. The vice president talked about the need for ne…
61 viewsSecretary Glickman spoke at a conference on food safety. He said that government, industry and consumers all have a role to play in maintaining a safe food supply. He also stressed administr…
79 viewsSecretary Glickman spoke about the safety of the U.S. food supply. He spoke about the Clinton administration response to the changing challenges of inspecting a greatly varied food supply fr…
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