Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Holds Rural Community Forum in Southeast Missouri; Listens to Local Residents
Vilsack highlights USDA programs and American Recovery and Reinvestment Act projects improving rural Missouri
PORTAGEVILLE, MO, May 12, 2009 - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack today visited Southeast Missouri and held a rural community forum to listen to comments and concerns of local residents. Vilsack also shared information with local residents about the work USDA is doing to revitalize and rebuild rural America through its ongoing programs and projects.