FarmPolicy

June 20, 2013

C-SPAN “Newsmakers” with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack

From C-SPAN Online: “This week on Newsmakers, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, talks about the impact of the drought on farm lands in 32 states. Secretary Vilsack also discusses the impact of the drought on food prices for U.S. consumers, the Obama Administration’s response on disaster aid for farmers and ranchers, and the future of the Farm Bill that was recently passed by the Senate but awaiting action in the House of Representatives.

“Our guest reporters are Ron Nixon, Washington Correspondent for the New York Times, and Alan Bjerga, Agriculture Policy Reporter for Bloomberg News.”

To watch the C-SPAN “Newsmakers” interview, just click here.

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