1 Bromfield was slated to become U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.

2 Secretary of Agriculture Clifford Hardin found no cause for the increase and rejected the proposal.

3 Tom Vilsack, the new secretary of agriculture, took a jackhammer to a patch of pavement outside his headquarters to create his own organic "people's garden."

4 The Act requires the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a request for referendum every 5 years.

5 U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack also joined in the discussions.

6 Tom Vilsack, the current secretary of agriculture, may be more willing to take up the fight against obesity: he grew up chubby and has struggled with his weight.

7 Therefore, he wanted a secretary of agriculture who would leave him free to attention elsewhere.

8 One cabinet secretary, the secretary of Agriculture, is responsible for chickens.

9 Portman and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns are scheduled to meet with the trade and agriculture ministers from the EU, Brazil, India, Australia and Japan in London November 7.

10 Bob started as under secretary of agriculture, then came to the White House as director of personnel and appointments.

11 U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, who visited Afghanistan January 10–12, said the program is reducing opium poppy cultivation.

12 There is one voice calling for compromise: Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack released an open letter last month calling for a "new paradigm of coexistence and cooperation" between the two sides.

13 Clayton Yeutter, a former U.S. secretary of agriculture and U.S. trade representative, said much hinges on biotechnology advances keeping pace with demand for more food.

14 Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced details of the U.S. Food Security Initiative on World Food Day in October 2009.

15 Wallace reported that after the lunch,[] Tyson called Clinton and said Espy would be fine as secretary of agriculture.

16 Eisenhower became President in 1953 and appointed Ezra Taft Benson as his Secretary of Agriculture.

17 The organization will have a board of directors appointed by the secretary of agriculture and will have equal representation from flue-cured and burley interests.

18 A new program aims to reduce such emissions, according to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack.

19 The organization, which would be producer-funded, must be approved by the U. S. secretary of agriculture before tobacco farmers can vote on it.

20 US President George W. Bush named Nebraska Governor Mike Johanns as the new secretary of agriculture on Thursday, to succeed Ann M. Veneman, who announced her resignation in mid-November.

21 The principle was established in lengthy litigation involving ratesetting by the Secretary of Agriculture.

22 First Lady Michelle Obama, along with Surgeon General Regina Benjamin and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, unveiled the new icon to help communicate healthy eating guidelines.