From inside the Beltway to the Central Valley, locales woo USDA agencies

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said on Tuesday that “interest from across the country has been overwhelming” at the chance to house two USDA research agencies that he has decided to move out of Washington. The USDA listed 136 expressions of interest from 35 states, with sponsors ranging from a “private citizen” to real estate developers,… » Read More

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