USDANEWS VOLUME 58 NO.2 - FEBRUARY 1999

INSIDE THE "USDA NEWS"
- USDA's 2000 Budget Calls For Cut Of $4.1 Billion,
Gain Of 412 Fed Staff Years
- We've Been Enlisted To Help Conserve Military Lands
Around The World
Part Of "The Latest
Generation"
- Secretary Dan Glickman
[Spanish version]
- Administrative NUGGETS
- Employees Make These Things... Happen!
- USDA-Sponsored Calendar Highlights
- Editor's Roundup -- USDA people in the news
Margaret Glavin
was selected as the associate administrator of the Food Safety
and Inspection Service.
Clyde
Thompsom was selected as the deputy chief for
business operations in the Forest Service.
Philip Derfler
was selected as the deputy administrator of the Office of Policy, Program
Development, and Evaluation in the Food Safety and Inspection Service.
Ron DeHaven was
selected as the deputy administrator for animal care in the Animal and Plant
Health Inspection Service.
Obediah Baker was selected
as the deputy administrator for multi-family housing in the Rural Housing
Service.
Dale Keeley saw
just one set of tire tracks--and that aroused his curiosity.