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Rural Energy Program Awards $266 Million to 47 States

September 8, 2023September 18, 2023 Gina Clark Vilsack, Loans, Grants, Rural Energy for America

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced USDA is awarding $266 million in loans and grants for agriculture producers and rural small businesses.

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Senate Confirms Vilsack as New USDA Chief

February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 Kristi Ruggles Vilsack

USDA’s priorities under Vilsack will include establishing a “new era for equity and fairness” as well as helping end the COVID-19 pandemic and addressing climate change.

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Vilsack Focuses on Sustainability in First Hearing

February 9, 2021February 9, 2021 Kristi Ruggles USDA, Vilsack

Republican Senator Chuck Grassley introduced Vilsack at the Ag Committee hearing, an indication of bipartisan support for the nominee to succeed Sonny Perdue.

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