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VOLUME 59 NO. 7 — OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 2000
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INSIDE THE "USDA NEWS"

  1. USDA's Budget For FY 2001 Is Signed Into Law

  2. It's A "New Look" For USDA's Five-Year Strategic Plan
        Cutting Across Jurisdictional Lines

  3. Secretary Dan Glickman     [Spanish version]

  4. Administrative NUGGETS

  5. Employees Make These Things... Happen!

  6. Letter

  7. USDA-Sponsored Calendar Highlights

  8. Editor's Roundup -- USDA people in the news
  • Colien HefferanColien Hefferan was selected as the administrator of the Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service.

  • Roger BreezeRoger Breeze was selected as the associate administrator for special research programs in the Agricultural Research Service.

  • JoAnn WaterfieldJoAnn Waterfield was selected as the deputy administrator of the packers and stockyards programs in the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration.

  • Frank LeeFrank Lee was selected as the deputy administrator for commodity and marketing programs with the Foreign Agricultural Service.

  • Jim KnorrFor Jim Knorr, it was just part of the job to recover some old, rare books that had been stolen — and then track down and arrest the 'perps' who did it.

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