Former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack's next act after agriculture secretary: World Food Prize CEO
Stepping down as agriculture secretary, former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack is stepping up as the first CEO of the World Food Prize ...
Food stamps: Agriculture nominee says she ‘can’t commit’ to opposing cuts to SNAP
During a confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, President Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Department of Agriculture said she “can’t commit” to oppo ...
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Agriculture secretary oversees food production, rural life, and nutrition programs that help millions afford healthy diets
These are critical missions, but as a former deputy secretary of agriculture, I can attest that they represent only a small slice of what the department does. For example, nutrition assistance ...
When was Tom Vilsack governor? U.S. Agriculture Secretary returns to Iowa for new role.
Here's what to know about Tom Vilsack, who will become the new president of the Des Moines-based World Food Prize Foundation.