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China Garden to be Established at National Arboretum

January 24, 2011 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack

Today, I joined China’s Ambassador to the United States Zhang Yesui to sign a Memorandum of Understanding to construct a classical Chinese garden at the U.S. National Arboretum in Washington, D.C. This garden will illustrate the commitment our two countries have to horticulture, science and the arts...

Trade

Secretary Vilsack Builds Stronger Relationship with National FFA, Urges National Officer Team to Get Involved in the Farm Bill Process

January 21, 2011 Wayne Maloney, Office of Communications

As dozens of representatives from businesses and organizations that support the National Future Farmers of America (FFA) listened yesterday, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack spent about 15 minutes in a Washington meeting room speaking directly to six college-age individuals. The six, from across...

Initiatives

30 Years of Collaboration: U.S. – China Science & Technology Cooperation on Agriculture and Forestry

January 21, 2011 Torey Liepa, Public Affairs Specialist, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Recently, Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) Director John P. Holdren and the Minister of Science and Technology for the People’s Republic of China, Wan Gang, signed an historic extension to the U.S.-China Agreement on Cooperation in Science and Technology. The newly extended agreement...

Trade Research and Science

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