Articles tagged under: Kip Tom
Long List of Potential Ag Secretary Contenders
Published November 10, 2024
The speculation now begins over who will get the nod for Trump’s new cabinet. Numerous names are part of that guesswork for agriculture secretary including former ambassador to the UN Agencies for Food and Agriculture Kip Tom. Tom is an…Potential Ag Secretary Picks in Another Trump Administration
Published October 22, 2024
Speculation about cabinet positions in a Trump or Harris administration has already surfaced. According to Politico, another Trump presidency could bring familiar faces to the agriculture secretary job. Contenders would include Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller, Indiana farmer and former…China on the Agenda for the House Ag Committee
Published March 18, 2024
The witness list is out for Wednesday’s House Agriculture Committee hearing. The hearing is titled ‘The Danger China Poses to American Agriculture.’ The witnesses include South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem and Indiana farmer Kip Tom, who served as the ambassador…Ambassador Tom Questions EU’s Food-to-Fork Initiative
Published November 11, 2021
During the Midwest Agricultural Export Summit in Sioux Falls, Ambassador Kip Tom addressed trade issues. Tom recently served in Rome at the U.S.-based United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture and has farmed for more than 40 years in Indiana.…Tom Heads to Rome
Published April 16, 2019
The Senate has confirmed Indiana farmer Kip Tom as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture. Tom was once rumored to be a candidate for the agriculture secretary job now held by Sonny Perdue.