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USDA Announces Details of Risk Management Programs for Hemp Producers

6 Feb 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C., February 6, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops from natural disasters.

USDA Casts Vision for Scientific Initiatives Through 2025

6 Feb 2020
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2020 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today applauded the publication of the USDA Science Blueprint, which will serve as the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) vision for and continued commitment to scientific research.

U.S. Ambassador Kip Tom Gives Dinner Speech at USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum

6 Feb 2020
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2020 – Ambassador Kip Tom, Permanent Representative to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture, will speak at the annual dinner of USDA’s 96th Agricultural Outlook Forum, USDA’s largest annual meeting, slated for February 20-21, 2020 in Arlington, Va. Ambassador Tom will address the role of science and innovation i...

Secretary Perdue Statement on President Trump’s State of the Union Address

4 Feb 2020
(Washington, D.C., February 4, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today issued the following statement regarding President Donald J. Trump’s State of the Union address:

USDA Invests $13.3 Million in Rural Broadband for Southeastern Oklahoma

4 Feb 2020
ANTLERS, Okla., Feb. 4, 2020 – Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Oklahoma State Director Dr. Lee Denney announced USDA has invested $13.3 million in two, high-speed broadband infrastructure projects that will create or improve rural e-Connectivity for more than 1,000 rural households in southeastern Oklahoma. This is on...
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