01 Nov 2019

Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue Announces OneUSDA Internship Program for Summer 2020

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON DC (November 1, 2019) — Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the “OneUSDA Internship” opportunity for Summer 2020. As part of the Federal Pathways Program, the OneUSDA Internship Program will provide students a way to explore serving their country through a career in government while gaining work experience in agriculture, natural resources, rural development, and other career fields.

01 Nov 2019

USDA: The Sonnyside of The Farm

By USDA Office of Communications

 

WASHINGTON DC (November 1, 2019) — This week, Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue sits down with Max Armstrong, the acclaimed farm broadcaster and host of “This Week in Agribusiness.”

Max and Secretary Sonny talked about the USDA’s informal motto, “Do Right and Feed Everyone” and how the work of USDA touches the lives of every American.

31 Oct 2019

USDA Highlights Customer-Service Successes and IT Modernization at Impact Expo

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON DC (October 31, 2019) — Today, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) held the first ever Impact Expo with employees to celebrate the impact of its customer-focused IT-modernization efforts. This event underlined the connection between modernization, customer experience, and USDA’s overall impact.

29 Oct 2019

USDA Establishes Domestic Hemp Production Program

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON DC (October 29, 2019) — US Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the establishment of the US Domestic Hemp Production Program. This program, as required by the 2018 Farm Bill, creates a consistent regulatory framework around hemp production throughout the United States.

24 Oct 2019

USDA Opens Registration for the 2020 Agricultural Outlook Forum

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON DC (October 24, 2019) — Registration is now open for the 96th annual Agricultural Outlook Forum (AOF), the largest annual meeting and premiere event of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The two-day Forum will take place on February 20-21, 2020, at the Crystal Gateway Marriott Hotel in Arlington, Virginia.

24 Oct 2019

USDA and DOE Join Forces to Increase Energy Technology Development and Deployment in Rural America

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON DC (October 24, 2019) — US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary Donald “DJ” LaVoy and US Department of Energy Under Secretary of Energy Mark W Menezes today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two departments to promote rural energy and the development of technologies that will support and advance rural and agricultural communities and domestic manufacturing.

17 Oct 2019

USDA Invests in Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements in 31 States

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON DC (October 16, 2019) — Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Donald “DJ” LaVoy today announced that USDA is 

15 Oct 2019

USDA Recognizes Hard-Working School Meals Professionals

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON DC (October 15, 2019) — Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today issued the following statement in support of President Donald J.

03 Oct 2019

USDA Invests $11M In Research That Will Support Specialty-Crop Farmers

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON DC (October 3, 2019) — Department of Agriculture Deputy Under-Secretary Scott Hutchins announced today that the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has invested $11 million in research that will support specialty-crop farmers.

25 Sep 2019

Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue Statement on Signing of US-Japan Trade Agreement

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON DC (September 25, 2019) — Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today issued the following statement regarding the signing of the new United States-Japan Trade Agreement:

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