Former Ag Secretary Vilsack says USDA science nominee lacks credibility
Former Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, now CEO of the U.S. Dairy Export Council, said President Trump’s nominee to head the USDA’s research division wouldn’t be a credible choice with the scientific community, according to Harvest Public Media. Trump nominated former conservative talk radio host and economics professor Sam Clovis to be the USDA’s chief scientist… » Read More
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