Tom Vilsack

ST. PAUL -- "What we've got here is a failure to communicate." The famous quote from the 1967 movie "Cool Hand Luke" would seem to fit the Minnesota health insurance premium situation. All four legislative caucuses and the governor have released plans to help keep rising premiums...

MARSHALL -- No knock against convenience stores, but the United States Department of Agriculture is changing focus to support the development of farmers markets, food processing and cold storage facilities in rural communities, according to Tom Vilsack, secretary of the U.S. Department...

MARSHALL -- U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will be the keynote speaker at "The Home Grown Economy 2010: Equipping You to Build Community-based Food Systems" conference Monday and Tuesday at Southwest Minnesota State University, Marshall. Seventh District U.S....