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You know, rural Americans are a special people. Their labor puts f

You know, rural Americans are a special people. Their labor puts food on our table and fuel in our gas tanks. Their service in our military sets a powerful example of leadership, honor and sacrifice. Their spirit of community inspires us all. – Tom Vilsack

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Food during my early years was a very difficult issue for me. I grew up in an addictive family. My mother had serious problems with alcohol and prescription drugs. I was an overweight kid. I can remember back in those days there werent the strategies that there are today to deal with those issues. – Tom Vilsack

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In the past 40 years, the United States lost more than a million farmers and ranchers. Many of our farmers are aging. Today, only nine percent of family farm income comes from farming, and more and more of our farmers are looking elsewhere for their primary source of income. – Tom Vilsack

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The food pyramid is very complicated. It doesnt give you as much info in a quick glance as the plate does. – Tom Vilsack

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I came here because the city has a tradition and is a very respected food city. – Emeril Lagasse

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I would like to find a stew that will give me heartburn immediately, instead of at three o clock in the morning. – John Barrymore

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