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Under President George H. W. Bush, Veneman served as USDA Deputy Secretary from 1991 to 1993 and as Deputy Undersecretary of Agriculture for International Affairs and Commodity Programs from 1989 to 1991. She joined the USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service in 1986 and served as Associate Administrator until 1989. Veneman was actively involved in the Uruguay Round of GATT negotiations, NAFTA, and the U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement .

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Secretary Veneman, an attorney, was raised on a peach farm in Modesto, CaliforniaModesto is the county seat of Stanislaus County, California. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 188,856. Current census estimates place the population at 206,300. Its location, an hour and half from both the San Francisco Bay Area a. She earned her bachelor's degreeA bachelor's degree is usually an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course that generally lasts three or four years. Note that some postgraduate degrees are entitled Bachelor of. the University of Oxford Bachelor of Civil Law. Honours degrees In in political sciencePolitical science is the study of politics. It involves the study of structure and process in government or any equivalent system that attempts to assure safety, fairness, and closure across a broad range of risks and access to a broad range of commons fo from the University of California, DavisThe University of California, Davis commonly abbreviated to UC Davis or UCD is one of the ten University of California campuses. It is located in Davis, California, about fifteen miles (24 km) west of Sacramento in California's Central Valley. As of Fall, and a master's degreeA master's degree is an academic degree usually awarded for completion of a postgraduate course of one or two years in duration. In the UK it is sometimes awarded for an undergraduate course whose final year consists of higher-level courses and a major re in public policy from the University of California, Berkeley, and a juris doctorate degree from the University of California, Hastings College of Law. In her personal capacity, she currently serves as a board member of the Close Up Foundation , a nonpartisan civic education organization, based in Washington, DC.

She announced on November 15, 2004 that she is resigning as Secretary of Agriculture.