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Governor Robert 'Bob' Francis McDonnell's Public Statements on Agriculture and Food

Bob McDonnell
Full Name: Robert 'Bob' Francis McDonnell
Office: Governor (VA), Republican
First Elected: 11/03/2009
Next Election: Term Limited
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Maureen; 5 Children: Jeanine, Cailin, Rachel, Robert, Sean
Birth Date: 06/15/1954
Birth Place: Philadelphia, PA
Home City: Henrico County, VA
Religion: Catholic

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April 23, 2013 Governor McDonnell Officially Opens Virginia Agricultural Trade Office in Shanghai Shanghai, China
March 7, 2013 Virginia Agricultural Exports Reach All-Time High in 2012 Richmond, VA
June 11, 2012 Governor McDonnell Announces Chinese Business to Purchase up to 550,000 Metric Tons of 2012 Crop Soybeans from Perdue Agribusiness Richmond, VA
June 8, 2012 Governor McDonnell Leads Economic Development and Job Creation Mission to Europe Richmond, VA
May 23, 2012 Governor McDonnell Announces Easing of Chinese Ban on Virginia Hardwood and Softwood Logs Richmond, VA
May 9, 2012 Governor McDonnell Signs Agriculture and Forestry Development Legislation Weyers Cave, VA
April 12, 2012 Governor McDonnell Announces First Direct Shipments of Virginia Cattle to Canada Quebec, Canada
March 13, 2012 Virginia Agricultural Exports Reach Record High in 2011 Richmond, VA
Jan. 23, 2012 Governor McDonnell Announces First Ever Direct Export of Virginia Holstein Bulls to Russia Richmond, VA
Jan. 4, 2012 Governor McDonnell Announces "The Greatest Opportunity: Jobs and Economic Development Legislative Agenda" for 2012 General Assembly Session Richmond, VA
Dec. 19, 2011 Joint Meeting of the Senate Finance, House Appropriations and House Finance Committees - Budget Richmond, VA
Nov. 21, 2011 Governor McDonnell Announces Virginia Agricultural Export Initiative in India New Delhi, India
Sept. 23, 2011 Governor McDonnell Announces Purchase Letters of Intent between Taiwanese Importers and Virginia Soybean and Grain Producer Groups Richmond, VA
Sept. 15, 2011 Governor McDonnell Announces Soybean Export, Business Agreements between Perdue Agribusiness and China's Dandong Port Group Richmond, VA
Aug. 11, 2011 Governor McDonnell Signs Environmental Stewardship Legislation Hanover County, VA
June 8, 2011 Governor McDonnell Announces Trade Agreement Between Virginia's Smithfield Foods and China's Dandong Port Group Richmond, VA
May 6, 2011 Governor McDonnell Leads Job Creation and Economic Development Marketing Mission to Asia Herndon, VA
March 18, 2011 Virginia's Agricultural and Forestry Exports Maintain Near-Record Status for 2010 Richmond, VA
Jan. 7, 2011 Secretary Haymore Announces Governor's Agriculture and Forestry Initiatives for 2011 Richmond, VA
Dec. 29, 2010 EPA Accepts Virginia's Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Plan Richmond, VA
Dec. 16, 2010 Governor McDonnell Announces Funding for Environmental Goals Richmond, VA
May 5, 2010 Governor McDonnell Promotes Virginia's Seafood Industry, Tours Vineyard in Visit to Eastern Shore Melfa, VA
March 3, 2010 Virginia Breaks Record for Agricultural Exports in 2009 Norfolk, VA

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