News

April 22, 2003
Earth Day Remarks at the Rossback Family Locust Farm, Davidsonville, MD (Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman, Maryland Governor Robert L. Ehrlich and Maryland Agriculture Secretary Lewis R. Riley)

April 15, 2003
"Good News for Pork Producers," Remarks at the U.S. Pork Industry Environmental Summit Washington, DC (Bruce I. Knight, Chief, NRCS)

April 14, 2003
Fourth Annual Private Conservation Day, Washington, DC (Ann M. Veneman, Secretary of Agriculture)

March 31, 2003
"Conservation for Soybean Producers: Opportunity and Flexibility," Remarks at the American Soybean Association Board of Directors Annual Meeting, Washington, DC (Bruce I. Knight, Chief, NRCS)

March 27, 2003
"Investing in the Future of Wildlife," Remarks at the North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference, Winston-Salem, NC (Bruce I. Knight, Chief, NRCS)

March 19, 2003
Private Lands Conservation in the National Agenda, Remarks at the NRCS National Leadership Team Meeting, Arlington, VA (Bruce I. Knight, Chief, NRCS)

March 18, 2003
"Being Conservation Merchants," Remarks at the NACD Spring Legislative Conference, Washington, DC (Bruce I. Knight, Chief, NRCS)

March 17, 2003
"Working Together for More Conservation," Remarks at the Nebraska Association of Resources Districts Meeting, Washington, DC (Bruce I. Knight, Chief, NRCS)

March 15, 2003
"New Relationships–New Ways of Thinking," remarks at the National 2002 Farm Bill Implementation Workshop, Washington, DC (Bruce I. Knight, Chief, NRCS)

March 5, 2003
C-SPAN Washington Journal Featuring Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman, Interior Secretary Gale A. Norton and EPA Administrator Christine Whitman. NRCS Chief Emeritus Norman Berg called in with a question to which all three environmental leaders responded.
Full Transcript
Norm Berg's Question and Responses Only

February 22, 2003
Remarks by Secretary of Agriculture Ann M. Veneman at the Agricultural Outlook Forum, Arlington, Virginia

February 21, 2003
"Technical Service Providers are Essential," Remarks at the USDA Outlook Conference, Arlington, VA (Bruce I. Knight, Chief, NRCS)

February 14, 2003
"What the Next Golden Age of Conservation Means for Wild Turkeys," Remarks at the National Wild Turkey Federation Annual Convention and Sports Show, Nashville, TN (Bruce I. Knight, Chief, NRCS)

February 11, 2003
"Leading the World in Conservation," Remarks at the 57th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Conservation Districts, Orlando, FL (Bruce I. Knight, Chief, NRCS)

February 9, 2003
"Keeping the Public Trust," Remarks at the National Association of Conservation Districts Conservation Partnership State Leaders' Meeting, Orlando, FL (Bruce I. Knight, Chief, NRCS)

February 3, 2003
"Resource Conservation and Development Areas
Mean Great Things for Communities," Remarks at the
National Association of RC&D Councils Annual Leadership Forum, Washington,
DC (Bruce I. Knight, Chief, NRCS)

February 2, 2003
"The Role of NRCS in Rangeland Management," Remarks at the Society for Range
Management Annual Meeting, Casper, WY (Bruce I. Knight, Chief, NRCS)

Jan. 31, 2003
"The Farm Bill and the Cattle Industry," remarks at the Cattle Industry Annual Convention and Trade Show, Nashville, TN (Bruce I. Knight, Chief, NRCS)

January 30, 2003
Transcript of Secretary Veneman's Address -- Including Announcement of the EQIP Proposed Rule -- At the National Cattlemen's Beef Association Annual Convention, Nashville, TN

January 30, 2003
"Environmental Protection in Agriculture," Remarks at the Missouri Natural Resources Conference, Lake of the Ozarks, AR (Thomas W. Christensen, Director, Animal Husbandry & Clean Water Programs, NRCS)

January 17, 2003
"Making the Technical Service Provider Process Work," Remarks at the National Alliance of Independent Crop Consultants Annual Meeting, Arlington, VA (Bruce I. Knight, Chief, NRCS)

January 15, 2003
"Working Together to Get Conservation Done," Remarks at the Mississippi Association of Conservation Districts Annual Meeting, Jackson, MS (Bruce I. Knight, Chief, NRCS)

January 14, 2003
"An Ambitious Agenda for Reducing Greenhouse Gases," Remarks at the USDA Agriculture and Grazing Land Accounting Rules and Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Offsets Technical Meeting, Riverdale, MD

January 8, 2003
"Making the Farm Bill Work for Texas Farmers and Ranchers," Remarks by Bruce I. Knight, Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service at the Corn Producers Association of Texas Annual Meeting, Corpus Christi, TX Bruce I. Knight, Chief, NRCS)

January 7, 2003
"Farm Bill Update" Speech at the Beltwide Cotton Conference, Nashville, TN (Bruce I. Knight, Chief, NRCS)

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