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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Sonny Perdue”

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Ag Sec. Perdue Shares Ag Trade Wins

Brian German November 23, 2020Radio Reports, Trade

United States Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue spoke to the members of National Association of Farm Broadcasting last week during their annual convention.  The Secretary discussed a variety of …

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Phase One trade dealSonny PerdueU.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)USMCA

Farmers to Families Food Box Program Reaches 50 Million Boxes Delivered

Brian German July 30, 2020Industry

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farmers to Families Food Box Program has distributed over 50 million food boxes in support …

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Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP)COVID-19Farmers to Families Food Box ProgramSonny PerdueU.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
dairy sustainability

Producers Discouraged by Sec. Perdue’s Sentiment Toward Small Farms

Brian German October 4, 2019Dairy & Livestock, Industry

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue recently made some statements that are causing some concern for operators of small farms.  During a town hall-style meeting with farmers at the World …

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agriculture economydairy farmingSonny Perdue
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Perdue Comments on Administrative Actions to Streamline H-2A Process

Dan September 20, 2019Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

(Washington, D.C. (USDA-Sept. 20, 2019) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement highlighting actions announced by the Department of Labor (DOL) which will modernize the burdensome H2A …

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agriculture laborH-2A ProgramSonny Perdue
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Secretary Perdue Statement on U.S. and E.U. Beef Agreement

Dan August 2, 2019Cattle, Exports/Imports, Trade

WASHINGTON, D.C. (USDA) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement after an agreement was signed between the United States and the European Union regarding beef trade …

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agriculture exportsagriculture tradebeef exportsSonny Perdue
hy-2a

Secretary Perdue on Labor Agreement with Guatemala

Dan August 1, 2019Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

Washington, D.C. (USDA) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue applauded the Department of Labor and Guatemala on the signing of an agreement to improve H-2A visa program operations. Secretary …

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agriculture laborGuatemalaH-2A ProgramSonny Perdue
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Perdue on the Department of Labor’s Proposed H2A Modernized Rule

Dan July 15, 2019Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

Washington, D.C. (USDA) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement on the Department of Labor’s proposed rule to modernize the H-2A program to reflect stakeholder concerns …

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agriculture laborH2ASonny Perdue
Phase Two

Perdue Compares China Actions to College World Series

Dan July 5, 2019Exports/Imports, Trade

When asked about current tariff situations, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue likened fair trade practices to the College World Series. AgNet West asked USDA’s top official if American producers need to …

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agriculture tariffsagriculture tradeChinaSonny Perdue
immigration reform

Did California Miss Opportunity to Support Immigration Reform?

Dan July 3, 2019Labor and Immigration

The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture said ‘rumors’ in California hurt the last significant immigration reform opportunity. Following his talk at the Forbes AgTech Summit in Salinas, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue fielded …

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agriculture laborimmigration reformSonny Perdue
farmbill

Secretary Perdue Statement on President Trump’s Biotech EO

Dan June 11, 2019Biotechnology, Industry News Release

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement after President Donald J. Trump Signed the Modernizing the Regulatory Framework for Agricultural Biotechnology Products Executive Order. “Our current regulatory …

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BiotechnologySonny Perdue
section 232 tariffs

Industry Reaction on the Removal of Section 232 Tariffs

Dan May 17, 2019Cattle, Dairy & Livestock, Hogs & Pork, Industry News Release, Trade

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue released the following statement after the Section 232 Tariffs were removed from Canada and Mexico. “Today’s announcement is a big …

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agriculture tariffsNCBAnmpfNPPCSonny PerdueUSDEC
rural broadband

Report Released on Rural Broadband and Benefits of Next Generation Precision Agriculture

Dan April 30, 2019Industry News Release, Technology

Reliable, High-Speed Broadband e-Connectivity is Essential to Enhanced Agricultural Production Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue unveiled a groundbreaking report, A Case for Rural Broadband: Insights on Rural Broadband Infrastructure and Next …

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rural broadbandSonny PerdueUSDA
farm bill

USDA Update on Farm Bill Implementation Progress

Dan April 12, 2019Farm Bill, Industry News Release, Legislative

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the implementation status of the 2018 Farm Bill. President Trump signed this Farm Bill into law on December 20th, 2018 and the U.S. …

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2018 Farm BillSonny PerdueUSDA
natural disaster

Nine CA Counties Designated Natural Disaster Areas

Dan March 28, 2019Industry

Although California has recently been classified as drought-free, the state has been known for suffering through years of drought with lingering drought effects.  It was recently announced by Agriculture Secretary …

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disaster reliefSonny PerdueUSDA/FSA
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