Farm Bill Is Finally The Law Of The Land (USDA Radio News; 06/19/08 - real, mp3, wave)
Statement by Agriculture Deputy Secretary Chuck Conner on the President's Veto of the Farm Bill (05/21/08)
— TRANSCRIPT and VIDEO: Deputy Secretary Chuck Conner Holds Press Conference on Presidential Veto of The Farm Bill (05/21/08)
— Presidential Farm Bill Veto Message (White House; 05/21/08)

Farm Bill and Message on World Trade Reforms (USDA Radio News; 05/15/08 - real, mp3, wave)
— U.S. Ag Secretary Schafer on House Passage of the Farm Bill Conference Report: "A Farm Bill in Name Only" (05/14/08)
— House Passes Farm Bill (USDA Radio News; 05/14/08 - real, mp3, wave)
— President Bush Says He Will Veto Congress' Proposed Farm Bill: "Falls Short" (White House, 05/13/08)
— Congress' Farm Bill Is Bad for American Taxpayers (White House Fact Sheet, 05/09/08)
— Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer and Deputy Secretary Chuck Conner Hold News Conference Call to Discuss Congress' Announcement of a New Farm Bill (transcript; 05/09/08)
— Hear the audio recording (05/09/08)
— Schafer Says Farm Bill Veto Faces Uphill Battle To Be Sustained (USDA Radio News; 05/09/08 - real, mp3, wave)
— Schafer Says Veto Override Vote Could Be Close (USDA Radio News; 05/09/08 - real, mp3, wave)
— Agriculture Secretary Schafer Comments on Congress' Announcement of a New Farm Bill (05/08/08)
— Schafer: President Will Veto Farm Bill (USDA Radio News; 05/08/08 - real, mp3, wave)
— Questions About Farm Bill and What Could Happen Next (USDA Radio News; 05/08/08 - real, mp3, wave)
— Farm Bill Battle Enters a New Stage (USDA Radio News; 05/08/08 - real, mp3, wave)
— Schafer on the Farm Bill: Optimistic But Work To Be Done (05/07/08 - real, mp3, wave)

Administration Analysis Details Impact on USDA Programs without a New Farm Bill (02/29/08)