Saturday, November 21, 2009

Ed Schafer

Like a Farmhand, Ag's Ed Schafer Does It All

With a résumé like Ed Schafer's, President Bush could have picked the former two-term North Dakota governor, boyhood farmer, telecommunications exec, conservationist, Junkyard Wars runner-up, and classic car and tractor restorer to run any of about six cabinet agencies. more >>

Washington Whispers: Bee Experts Say Money Is Needed to Address Colony Collapse

Editor of "Bee Culture" says money could be the key to solving the honeybee problem. more >>

Ag Not Sweet on Funding for Honey Bee Disaster

Money's not the answer to the honey bee crisis, Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer tells Whispers. more >>

Washington Whispers: Feds Are Split on Funding for the Honey Bee Crisis

Money's not the answer to the honey bee crisis, Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer tells Whispers. more >>

Agriculture as Economic Stimulus

As a new agriculture secretary is confirmed, questions remain about farming subsidies. more >>

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