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Media Advisory No. 5032.11 |
Contact:
USDA Office of Communications
(202) 720-4623
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Agriculture Secretary Vilsack and Assistant Attorney General West to Host Media Conference Call for Important Announcement Regarding Hispanic and Women Farmers
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25, 2011 – TODAY, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Assistant Attorney General Tony West will host a media conference call in English and Spanish to make an important announcement regarding Hispanic and women farmers.
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Friday, February 25, 2011
2 p.m. EST |
WHO: |
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack
Assistant Attorney General Tony West, Department of Justice Civil Division
USDA Deputy Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Fred Pfaeffle |
WHAT: |
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack, Assistant Attorney General Tony West and Fred Pfaeffle media conference call in English and Spanish about Hispanic and women farmers. |
DIAL IN: |
800-857-5233
Passcode: USDA (Given Verbally)
Troubleshooting: 202-720-8560
All callers using the above pass code will be placed in listen only mode. To join the Q&A portion of the meeting, these callers are instructed to press *1 on their touch tone phone. |
USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer and lender. To file a complaint of discrimination, write: USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 (voice), or (202) 720-6382 (TDD).
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