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ARLINGTON, Va. -- Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman warned Tuesday of "ongoing weaknesses" in the farm economy, even as the government forecast a steady rise in U.S. agricultural...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman ordered an internal review of a livestock-reporting system that was churning out inaccurate price reports during its first six...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman said Wednesday she has an early, treatable form of breast cancer and plans to begin treatment this week. Veneman, 53, said...
...administration have agreed to a long-term national plan aimed at preventing and suppressing wildfires. Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman and Interior Secretary Gale Norton signed a memorandum of understanding on the plan Monday at a meeting with members...
...Texas an agriculture disaster area, President-elect George W. Bush and his designate for Agriculture Secretary, Ann Veneman, are meeting with farm groups and state agriculture officials in Austin Friday to discuss the steps necessary to stabilize...
...southern Africa, leading them to refuse American aid at the risk of letting millions of people die, Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman says. In a statement Friday, Veneman called the organizations irresponsible and accused them of creating a food scare...
...relief, members of Congress facing fall elections are in a race to take credit for the aid. Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman announced the program during a conference call Thursday. Some Republican lawmakers -- including Rep. John Thune of...
...Dombeck could have stayed until the end of April, longer if asked. Instead, he told his boss, Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman, he was retiring from federal service after 25 years, effective Saturday. "It was made clear in no uncertain terms...
...the nation's federal forests to take effect May 12 but will propose changes to it in June, Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman told reporters Friday in Washington. Conservationists don't want to see road-building on those lands because it...
...longtime friend Don Evans as commerce secretary, former Cuban refugee Mel Martinez as housing secretary and Californian Ann Veneman as agriculture secretary. Two GOP sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Bush decided to name O'Neill...