Department of Agriculture
Trade with China: Perdue expresses optimism, but no mention of fresh potatoes
With recent news of China’s commitment to buying 10 million tons of U.S.-produced soybeans, Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue is expressing opti... READ MORE »
Farm Service Agency offices to reopen on limited basis for three days
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced Jan. 16 that many Farm Service Agency (FSA) offices will reopen temporarily in the coming days to... READ MORE »
How would a government shutdown impact the Department of Agriculture?
Curious as to what happens in the event of a government shutdown. Here is the information I received from a USDA agency official. We still believe the... READ MORE »