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Thomas James Vilsack (/ ˈ v ɪ l s æ k /; born December 13, 1950) is an American politician serving as the 32nd United States secretary of agriculture in the Biden administration. He previously served in the role from 2009 to 2017 during the Obama administration .
Secretary of Agriculture is a Level I position in the Executive Schedule, [5] thus earning a salary of US$221,400, as of January 2021. [6] Since February 24, 2021, the current secretary is Tom Vilsack, who had previously served as the 30th secretary of agriculture in the Obama administration.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack defends USDA's investment in now-bankrupt Iowa plant, saying the agency's default rate is 'very, very low.' Ag secretary defends USDA investment in now-bankrupt ...
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack touts $200 million in funding for solar and fertilizer projects in 42 states as part of the Rural Energy for America Program. ©U.S. Department ...
The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack said Thursday the U.S. Department of Agriculture and state departments of ag should work to reopen the shuttered chicken processing plant in Charles City.
Tom Vilsack: Agriculture 2009–2017 2021–present First tenure: 7 years, 359 days Second tenure: 3 years, 283 days Total tenure: 11 years, 276 days Obama, Biden [6] Henry Morgenthau: Treasury 1934–1945 11 years, 202 days F. Roosevelt, Truman [7] William Wirt: Justice 1817–1829 11 years, 112 days Monroe, J.Q. Adams [8] Andrew Mellon: Treasury
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will soon begin testing bulk raw milk across the country for bird flu, a significant expansion of the agency's efforts to stifle the rapid spread of the virus ...
In 2011, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack emphasized the USDA's focus on EJ in rural communities around the United States, as well as connecting with Indigenous Tribes and ensuring they understand and receive their environmental rights. USDA does fund programs with social and environmental equity goals; however, it has no staff dedicated ...