December 20, 2000

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.

Report Video Issue

People in this video

Amy Forgues Dairy farmer Vermont
Daniel R. Glickman Secretary Department of Agriculture

Patrick J. Leahy U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Vermont
Kathleen Merrigan Administrator Department of Agriculture->Marketing

Hosting Organization

Department of AgricultureDepartment of Agriculture

171 Views

Program ID:: 161420-1
Category:: News Conference
Format:: News Conference
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Dec 20, 2000 | 6:03pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Dec 21, 2000 | 12:35pm EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

Dec 20, 2000 | 6:03pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Dec 21, 2000 | 12:11am EST | C-SPAN 2
Dec 21, 2000 | 4:58am EST | C-SPAN 2
Dec 21, 2000 | 12:35pm EST | C-SPAN 1

MP4 video - Standard

Price:

$4.99

Request Download
Alert me when this program is available for purchase.
- Name
- Email
Error requesting format availability.

Your request has been submitted.
There was an error processing your purchase.
MP3 audio - Standard

Price:

$0.99

Request Download
Alert me when this program is available for purchase.
- Name
- Email
Error requesting format availability.

Your request has been submitted.
There was an error processing your purchase.

Related Video

See all on Agriculture

January 11, 2001
Humor in Public Life

Secretary Glickman talked about the role that humor plays in public life and its importance in leadership roles. He…
September 15, 1998
Farm Issues

President Clinton received the Golden Triangle award from the National Farmers Union. He then discussed how the…
May 2, 2008
Global Food Crisis

Dan Morgan talked about talked about The Washington Post series, “Global Food Crisis: The New World of Soaring Food…
December 2, 2008
Food and Agriculture Policy Summit

Former secretaries of agriculture discussed the challenges and opportunities facing agriculture and potential changes in…