Tom Vilsack has a big job ahead of him, but leaders of Iowa groups representing agriculture welcome the former governorâs return to leading the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
President-elect Joe Biden made it official Thursday that he will nominate Vilsack, a two-term Iowa governor and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture for the eight years of the Obama administration, to head the agency once again.
Vilsack, Biden said, âis ready to get to work on day one.â
Thatâs good news for Iowa farmers and rural America, according to Patty Judge, a former lieutenant governor and Iowaâs last Democratic secretary of agriculture.
Tom Vilsack has a big job ahead of him, but leaders of Iowa groups representing agriculture welcome the former governor’s return to leading the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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