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Tom Vilsack

Tom Vilsack

  1. How a Box of Milk Became a Right Wing Scandal of the Day
    The Daily Beast logo The Daily Beast 2 days ago

    First Lady Michelle Obama sits down to eat lunch in the cafeteria at Parklawn Elementary School in Alexandria, Virginia, January 25, 2012. Obama visited the school with celebrity chef Rachael Ray and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to highlight the US...

  2. Xi Jinping In Los Angeles: Chinese Vice President Meets With Governor Jerry Brown & Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (VIDEO)
    The Huffington Post logo The Huffington Post 2 days ago

    According to the USDA, the value of U.S. farm exports to China supported more than 160,000 American jobs last year across a variety of business sectors. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack said the two nations will have to work together to help...

  3. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago
    ALEXANDRIA, VA - JANUARY 25: U.S. first lady Michelle Obama (C) joins students for lunch at the cafeteria of Parklawn Elementary School January 25, 2012 in Alexandria, Virginia. The first lady, accompanied by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack (R) and...

    ALEXANDRIA, VA - JANUARY 25: U.S. first lady Michelle Obama (C) joins students for lunch at the cafeteria of Parklawn Elementary School January 25, 2012 in Alexandria, Virginia. The first lady, accompanied by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack (R) and... View Photo »

  4. The USDA, like families and businesses across the country, cannot continue to operate like we did 50 years ago
    – Tom Vilsack SOURCE: The Times and Democrat 1 month ago
  5. Chinese VP visits family farm in Iowa
    China Daily logo China Daily 2 days ago

    Rick Kimberley, a 61-year-old soybean and corn farmer, and his family greeted Xi and his entourage in front of their house, together with Iowa State Governor Terry Branstad, US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and others. Grant Kimberley, Rick...

  6. Forest Service Distributes Secure Rural Schools Payments
    U.S. Department of Agriculture logo U.S. Department of Agriculture 2 days ago

    Feb. 17, 2012 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that more than $307 million is being distributed to 41 states and Puerto Rico for public schools and roads and specific county programs. "The annual revenue sharing payments are part of...

  7. Mixed reactions to Obama 2013 budget proposal
    Delta Farm Press logo Delta Farm Press 2 days ago

    Despite the cuts, "to help sustain record farm income, we will invest in research and development to improve agricultural productivity,” said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack in a statement. “The budget makes a 23 percent increase in funding for our...

  8. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago
    US First Lady Michelle Obama sits down to eat lunch in the cafeteria at Parklawn Elementary School in Alexandria, Virginia, January 25, 2012. Obama visited the school with celebrity chef Rachael Ray and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to highlight the...

    US First Lady Michelle Obama sits down to eat lunch in the cafeteria at Parklawn Elementary School in Alexandria, Virginia, January 25, 2012. Obama visited the school with celebrity chef Rachael Ray and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to highlight the... View Photo »

  9. In many rural areas, energy costs can be a significant part of household and business expenses. These grants will help home and business owners offset rising energy costs by financing energy efficiency and power generation improvements that will deliver energy more cost-effectively and help the environm...
    – Tom Vilsack SOURCE: Navajo-Hopi 2 months ago
  10. Obama Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack "Food Stamps Are A Stimulus and Creating Jobs"
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 6 months ago
  11. Ag groups call for farm bill this year
    Delta Farm Press logo Delta Farm Press 2 days ago

    Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee held the first farm bill hearing of the year this week, focusing on energy and rural development issues. The hearing included testimony from Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack as well as rural...

  12. Munson: Iowa farm visit both traditional and symbolic
    Des Moines Register logo Des Moines Register 2 days ago

    Grants 8-month-old son, Austin, gurgled nearby on the lap of his mother, Natalie, while grasping a sippy cup. Other dignitaries were seated on chairs in front of the brick fireplace: Gov. Terry Branstad, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, Iowa...

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About Tom Vilsack

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Thomas James Vilsack (born December 12, 1950) is an American politician, a member of the Democratic Party, and the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. He served as the 40th Governor of the state of Iowa. He was first elected in 1998 and re-elected to a second four-year term in 2002. On November 30, 2006, he formally launched his candidacy for the... Full Article

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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack (2nd R) speaks about the first-ever White House Rural Council in Washington June 9, 2011. Behind Vilsack is White House Domestic Policy Advisor Melody Barnes.
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  1. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack (2nd R) speaks about the first-ever White House Rural Council in Washington June 9, 2011. Behind Vilsack is White House Domestic Policy Advisor Melody Barnes. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack (2nd R) speaks about the first-ever White House Rural Council in Washington June 9, 2011. Behind Vilsack is White House Domestic Policy Advisor Melody Barnes.

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  2. US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack (L) speaks alongside Melody Barnes, director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, at the White House in Washington, DC, June 9, 2011, following an executive order from US President Barack Obama establishing the first White House Rural Council... Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack (L) speaks alongside Melody Barnes, director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, at the White House in Washington, DC, June 9, 2011, following an executive order from US President Barack Obama establishing the first White House Rural Council...

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  3. From left, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, U.S. Commerce Secretary John Bryson, Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan, and U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk, pose for photos during the 22nd U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT) held in Chengdu in southwest... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    From left, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, U.S. Commerce Secretary John Bryson, Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan, and U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk, pose for photos during the 22nd U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT) held in Chengdu in southwest...

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  4. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack listens as First Lady Michelle Obama (C) speaks as she helps unveil the new food icon at the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Washington, DC, June 1, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack listens as First Lady Michelle Obama (C) speaks as she helps unveil the new food icon at the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Washington, DC, June 1, 2011.

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  5. First Lady Michelle Obama (C) speaks as she helps unveil the new food icon with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack (L) and US Surgeon General Regina Benjamin at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Washington, DC, June 1, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    First Lady Michelle Obama (C) speaks as she helps unveil the new food icon with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack (L) and US Surgeon General Regina Benjamin at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Washington, DC, June 1, 2011.

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  6. WASHINGTON - JUNE 02: U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack (L) talks to Surgeon General Regina Benjamin during an event to unveil a new food icon June 2, 2011 at the Agriculture Department in Washington, DC. The Agriculture Department unveiled the new food icon as a replacement for... Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    WASHINGTON - JUNE 02: U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack (L) talks to Surgeon General Regina Benjamin during an event to unveil a new food icon June 2, 2011 at the Agriculture Department in Washington, DC. The Agriculture Department unveiled the new food icon as a replacement for...

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  7. WASHINGTON - JUNE 02: U.S. first lady Michelle Obama (C), Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack (L), and Surgeon General Regina Benjamin unveil a new food icon during an event June 2, 2011 at the Agriculture Department in Washington, DC. The Agriculture Department unveiled the new food... Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    WASHINGTON - JUNE 02: U.S. first lady Michelle Obama (C), Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack (L), and Surgeon General Regina Benjamin unveil a new food icon during an event June 2, 2011 at the Agriculture Department in Washington, DC. The Agriculture Department unveiled the new food...

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  8. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, left, talks with Surgeon General Regina Benjamin, at the Agriculture Department in Washington, Thursday, June 2, 2011, during an event to unveil the department's new food icon at. The new food icon replaced the food pyramid icon. AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 months ago

    Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, left, talks with Surgeon General Regina Benjamin, at the Agriculture Department in Washington, Thursday, June 2, 2011, during an event to unveil the department's new food icon at. The new food icon replaced the food pyramid icon.

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  9. First lady Michelle Obama, accompanied by from left, Alex Roman, 12, of Walsh Elementary School in Chicago, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, and Becke Bounds, Child Nutrition Director of Lamar County School District in Mississippi, speaks on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    First lady Michelle Obama, accompanied by from left, Alex Roman, 12, of Walsh Elementary School in Chicago, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, and Becke Bounds, Child Nutrition Director of Lamar County School District in Mississippi, speaks on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington,...

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  10. First lady Michelle Obama hugs Alex Roman, 12, of Walsh Elementary School in Chicago, as she arrives to speak on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, Oct. 17, 2011, with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, during an event to honor schools that met the first lady's goal... AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    First lady Michelle Obama hugs Alex Roman, 12, of Walsh Elementary School in Chicago, as she arrives to speak on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, Oct. 17, 2011, with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, during an event to honor schools that met the first lady's goal...

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  11. ALEXANDRIA, VA - JANUARY 25: Celebrity cook Rachael Ray (C) hi-fives a student as she and U.S. first lady Michelle Obama (R) have lunch with students at the cafeteria of Parklawn Elementary School January 25, 2012 in Alexandria, Virginia. The first lady, accompanied by Agriculture... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago

    ALEXANDRIA, VA - JANUARY 25: Celebrity cook Rachael Ray (C) hi-fives a student as she and U.S. first lady Michelle Obama (R) have lunch with students at the cafeteria of Parklawn Elementary School January 25, 2012 in Alexandria, Virginia. The first lady, accompanied by Agriculture...

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  12. US First Lady Michelle Obama sits down to eat lunch in the cafeteria at Parklawn Elementary School in Alexandria, Virginia, January 25, 2012. Obama visited the school with celebrity chef Rachael Ray and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to highlight the US Department of Agriculture's... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago

    US First Lady Michelle Obama sits down to eat lunch in the cafeteria at Parklawn Elementary School in Alexandria, Virginia, January 25, 2012. Obama visited the school with celebrity chef Rachael Ray and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to highlight the US Department of Agriculture's...

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  13. US First Lady Michelle Obama holds a plate of food while walking down the school lunchline in the cafeteria at Parklawn Elementary School in Alexandria, Virginia, January 25, 2012. Obama visited the school with celebrity chef Rachael Ray and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago

    US First Lady Michelle Obama holds a plate of food while walking down the school lunchline in the cafeteria at Parklawn Elementary School in Alexandria, Virginia, January 25, 2012. Obama visited the school with celebrity chef Rachael Ray and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to...

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  14. ALEXANDRIA, VA - JANUARY 25: U.S. first lady Michelle Obama joins students at the food line to pick up lunch items at the cafeteria of Parklawn Elementary School January 25, 2012 in Alexandria, Virginia. The first lady, accompanied by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and celebrity... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago

    ALEXANDRIA, VA - JANUARY 25: U.S. first lady Michelle Obama joins students at the food line to pick up lunch items at the cafeteria of Parklawn Elementary School January 25, 2012 in Alexandria, Virginia. The first lady, accompanied by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and celebrity...

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  15. Celebrity cook Rachael Ray has lunch with school children at Parklawn Elementary School in Alexandria, Va. , Wednesday, Jan. , 25, 2012. She joined first lady Michelle Obama and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack at the luncheon. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

    Celebrity cook Rachael Ray has lunch with school children at Parklawn Elementary School in Alexandria, Va. , Wednesday, Jan. , 25, 2012. She joined first lady Michelle Obama and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack at the luncheon.

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  16. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack tours the Gordon Wassenaar farm on Tuesday, April 19, 2011, in Prairie City, Iowa. AP Photo logo AP Photo 10 months ago

    U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack tours the Gordon Wassenaar farm on Tuesday, April 19, 2011, in Prairie City, Iowa.

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  17. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack speaks to the media during a tour of Gordon Wassenaar's farm Tuesday, April 19, 2011, in Prairie City, Iowa. AP Photo logo AP Photo 10 months ago

    U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack speaks to the media during a tour of Gordon Wassenaar's farm Tuesday, April 19, 2011, in Prairie City, Iowa.

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  18. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson looks out a window as U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, right, talks with Gordon Wassenaar, center, during a visit to his farm on Tuesday, April 19, 2011, in Prairie City, Iowa. AP Photo logo AP Photo 10 months ago

    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson looks out a window as U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, right, talks with Gordon Wassenaar, center, during a visit to his farm on Tuesday, April 19, 2011, in Prairie City, Iowa.

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  19. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson, right, talk with Gordon Wassenaar during a visit to his farm on Tuesday, April 19, 2011, in Prairie City, Iowa. AP Photo logo AP Photo 10 months ago

    U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson, right, talk with Gordon Wassenaar during a visit to his farm on Tuesday, April 19, 2011, in Prairie City, Iowa.

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  20. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack talks with Gordon Wassenaar, right, during a visit to his farm on Tuesday, April 19, 2011, in Prairie City, Iowa. AP Photo logo AP Photo 10 months ago

    U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack talks with Gordon Wassenaar, right, during a visit to his farm on Tuesday, April 19, 2011, in Prairie City, Iowa.

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  21. President Barack Obama talks with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and his wife Christie during the Rural Economic Forum, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011, at Northeast Iowa Community College in Peosta, Iowa. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

    President Barack Obama talks with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and his wife Christie during the Rural Economic Forum, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011, at Northeast Iowa Community College in Peosta, Iowa.

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  22. President Barack Obama, accompanied by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, participates in a break out session during the Rural Economic Forum, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011, at Northeast Iowa Community College in Peosta, Iowa, during his three-day economic bus tour. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

    President Barack Obama, accompanied by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, participates in a break out session during the Rural Economic Forum, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011, at Northeast Iowa Community College in Peosta, Iowa, during his three-day economic bus tour.

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  23. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack applauds at left, as former President Bill Clinton waves after addressing the Agriculture Department's Agricultural Outlook Forum in Arlington, Va. , Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 12 months ago

    Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack applauds at left, as former President Bill Clinton waves after addressing the Agriculture Department's Agricultural Outlook Forum in Arlington, Va. , Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011.

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  24. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack answers a reporters question at a news conference during the Agriculture Department's Agricultural Outlook Forum in Arlington, Va. , Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 12 months ago

    Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack answers a reporters question at a news conference during the Agriculture Department's Agricultural Outlook Forum in Arlington, Va. , Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011.

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  25. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack walks to a podium for a news conference during the Agriculture Department's Agricultural Outlook Forum in Arlington, Va. , Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 12 months ago

    Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack walks to a podium for a news conference during the Agriculture Department's Agricultural Outlook Forum in Arlington, Va. , Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011.

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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack (2nd R) speaks about the first-ever White House Rural Council in Washington June 9, 2011. Behind Vilsack is White House Domestic Policy Advisor Melody Barnes.

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