SEC. JOHANNS ADDRESSES PORK CONFERENCE
Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns speaks to those gathered at the 2005 World Pork Congress Conference on April 28, 2005 in Washington. Johanns discussed the changes in world trade and thanked the Congress for meeting in DC...(UPI Photo/Micheal Kleinfeld)
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