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Media Advisory No. 0084.13 Contact: USDA Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to Join Chief Executive Officer of Ducks Unlimited, Urge Passage of a Food Farm and Jobs Bill to Continue Record Conservation Efforts
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3, 2013 – TODAY, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will join Ducks Unlimited Chief Executive Officer Dale Hall to highlight the need for a new Food, Farm and Jobs Bill to continue record conservation efforts achieved in recent years by producers and landowners in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Secretary Vilsack will discuss the critical need for Congress to pass a new Food, Farm and Jobs Bill that continues working with farmers, ranchers and growers to protect the soil, water and air, safeguard wildlife habitat, and mitigate the impacts of a changing climate.
PRESS CONFERENCE PARTICIPANT ACCESS: DATE: December 3, 2013 TIME: 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time Audio Bridge Number: 800-779-9016 PASSCODE: DUCKS UNLIMITED (Given Verbally) Trouble number: (202) 720-8560
All callers using the above passcode 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.
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