false 1 0 1 false false false 329 false 26000 2010-03-10T20:24:24Z Hack SSN NAA 2006-06-22 00:00:00 UTC Organization reports incident Outside 3 The United States Department of Agriculture (informally the Agriculture Department or USDA) is the United States federal executive department responsible for developing and executing U.S. federal government policy on farming, agriculture, and food. It aims to meet the needs of farmers and ranchers, promote agricultural trade and production, work to assure food safety, protect natural resources, foster rural communities and end hunger in the United States and abroad. The head of the department is the Secretary of Agriculture, who is a member of the Cabinet. The current Secretary is Tom Vilsack. Early in its history, the economy of the United States was largely agrarian. Officials in the federal government had long sought new and improved varieties of seeds, plants and animals for... United States Department of Agriculture 226 United States Department of Agriculture 2011-06-25T21:13:20Z

Hacker may have obtained names and Social Security numbers of 26,000 workers and contractors

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