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“We've all learned about this disease since it was first discovered several years ago in Europe. And so I think we've learned from the European experience.”

Quote by Ann Veneman

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Ann Veneman, born on June 29, 1949, is a former United States Secretary of Agriculture. During her tenure, she promoted agricultural policy reforms and made contributions to global food security and nutrition. more

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