M/A Glickman's Press Conference Rescheduled


                                           Release No. 0004.00 
Media Advisory

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For planning purposes only

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                                    Susan McAvoy (202) 720-4623
                                          susan.mcavoy@usda.gov

GLICKMAN'S PRESS CONFERENCE RESCHEDULED 

     WASHINGTON, Jan. 4, 2000   Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman will hold
a press conference on Monday, January 10, 2000 at 11:00 a.m. to review
USDA's 1999 accomplishments and preview key priorities for 2000.

                              WHO:      Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman

                              WHAT:     Press conference on 1999 accomplishments and
                    priorities for 2000

                              WHEN:     Monday, January 10, 2000
                                                  11:00 a.m.

                              WHERE:    Room 104-A
                    U.S. Department of Agriculture
                    1400 Independence Ave. S.W.
                    Washington, DC  

     Note: A listen only audio bridge is available by calling (202) 720-8436,
from 10:45 a.m. -12:30 p.m.  The event can also be accessed live via the
internet at www.usda.gov.

     This event is open to credentialed members of the press only. 
     
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