Fw: Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to Highlight USDA’s Efforts to Mitigate Climate Change

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From: USDA Office of Communications <oc.news@usda.gov>

Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 15:33:04 -0600

To: Tom Karst<TKarst@vancepublishing.com>

Subject: Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to Highlight USDA's Effo rts to Mitigate Climate Change

Media Advisory No. PENDING Contact: USDA Office of Communications (202) 720-4623   Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to Highlight USDA's Efforts to Mitigate Climate Change   Address United Nations Climate Change Conference WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2010 – This Thursday, December 9, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will attend the United Nations climate change conference to highlight new and ongoing actions designed to help farmers, ranchers and forest landowners address the threats posed by climate change and become even better conservationists and stewards of the land.    Thursday, December 9, 2010 10 a.m. CST WHAT: Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to participate in The World Bank event on climate-smart agriculture and food security. WHERE: Moon Palace Resort: Sol- Expo Center Carretera Federal 307 Km 340 Cancun, Mexico     1:30 p.m. CST WHAT: Agriculture Secretary Vilsack will highlight USDA's efforts to help farmers, ranchers and forest landowners address the threats posed by climate change and become better conservationists and stewards of the land.  WHERE: Cancun Messe Conference Center: US Center- Hall D Mexico 307 Cancun, Quintana, Mexico USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer and lender. To file a complaint of discrimination, write: USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 (voice), or (202) 720-6382 (TDD).

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