Agricultural Issues
Mr. Glickman and others spoke about the accomplishments of their agency this past year and their priorities for 1999.…
Organic Food Standards Secretary 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 place at the Fresh Fields Supermarket in Washington, DC.
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- Amy Forgues Dairy farmer Vermont
- Dan Glickman Secretary Department of Agriculture
- Patrick J. Leahy U.S. Senator [D] Vermont
- Kathleen Merrigan Administrator Department of Agriculture->Marketing
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