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Ag Notes

The Agricultural Notes are a summary of news, events, and facts for the Department of Agriculture. Each issue is categorized into a volume, starting with the most current.

All issues are in .pdf format, which requires Adobe Acrobat.
Volume 3
Volume 3, Issue 6 (PDF) - May-Jun 2003
  • Veneman: USDA will reward conservation and forest practices that reduce greenhouse gases
  • President signs tax cuts into law
  • President's HFI clears House of Representatives
  • U.S.-cooperating countries file WTO case against EU
Volume 3, Issue 5 (PDF) - Apr 2003
  • Veneman Makes Earth Day Announcements
  • President's Tax Package Benefits Farm Families
  • Veneman takes action to ease effects of drought
  • Supporting President Bush's HealthierUS Initiative
Volume 3, Issue 4 (PDF) - Mar 25, 2003
  • Veneman says U.S. agriculture will help feed Iraq
  • Veneman urges extra precaution during heightened alert status
  • President's plan means savings for farm families
Volume 3, Issue 3 (PDF) - Feb 24, 2003
  • At Outlook Forum, Veneman Outlines Key Priorities for Agriculture
  • Veneman jumpstarts disaster aid process
  • Veneman keynotes White House Faith-Based and Community Initiatives Conference
  • USDA mourns passing of Secretary Orville Freeman
Volume 3, Issue 2 (PDF) - Feb 7, 2003
  • President proposes $74 billion USDA budget
  • USDA mourns the passing of Secretary Lyng
  • USDA assists in search for Shuttle debris
  • Farm Bill implementation news
  • Budget Highlights
Volume 3, Issue 1 (PDF) - Jan 24, 2003
  • In budget preview--President seeks record food safety, WIC spending
  • U.S. -Mexico avoid chicken tariff dispute
  • Forest Service, fire fighters to train together
  • Veneman releases USDA midterm review
Volume 2
Volume 2, Issue 25 (PDF) - Dec 18, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 24 (PDF) - Nov 21, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 23 (PDF) - Oct 23, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 22 (PDF) - Oct 4, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 21 (PDF) - Sep 19, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 20 (PDF) - Aug 16, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 19 (PDF) - Jul 24, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 18 (PDF) - Jul 10, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 17 (PDF) - Jun 26, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 16 (PDF) - June 13, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 15 (PDF) - May 28, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 14 (PDF) - May 20, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 13 (PDF) - Apr 18, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 12 (PDF) - Apr 9, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 11 (PDF) - Apr 2, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 10 (PDF) - Mar 25, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 9 (PDF) - Mar 18, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 8 (PDF) - Mar 4, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 7 (PDF) - Feb 18, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 6 (PDF) - Feb 12, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 5 (PDF) - Feb 4, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 4 (PDF) - Jan 28, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 3 (PDF) - Jan 18, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 2 (PDF) - Jan 11, 2002
Volume 2, Issue 1 (PDF) - Jan 4, 2002