PUBLIC SCHEDULE FOR AGRICULTURE SECRETARY DAN GLICKMAN
Week of January 10 - 14, 2000
                                                               
                                           Release No. 0005.00 
Media Advisory

Not for publication
For planning purposes only

                                            All times are local
                                    Susan McAvoy (202) 720-4623
                                          susan.mcavoy@usda.gov

                         
PUBLIC SCHEDULE FOR AGRICULTURE SECRETARY DAN GLICKMAN
Week of January 10 - 14, 2000


Monday January 10, 2000

               11:00 a.m.      Holds press conference to 
               review USDA's 1999 accomplishments
               and preview key priorities for 2000.

               U.S. Department of Agriculture
               Jamie S. Whitten Building, Room 104A                         
    
               1400 Independence Ave. SW
               Washington, DC


Tuesday January 11, 2000

               1:00 p.m.      Answers questions in a live, 
               on-line forum, hosted by McClatchy Newspapers.  
               The forum can be accessed via USDA's website at 
               www.usda.gov.
               

                                   
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