Conversation so far:
what did the protection of agriculture and food have to do with ann?
She also provided strong leadership in protecting public health and animal health during outbreaks of avian influenza and exotic Newcastle disease in poultry.
what year was that?
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Question: what else did ann had to do with this?
Self-contained rewrite: what else did ann veneman have to do with the Protection of Agriculture and the Food Supply besides helping out during outbreaks of avain influenza and exotic Newcastle disease outbreaks?