Perdue says he’ll put a ‘go-to person’ in charge of rural development

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue told lawmakers he wants an active hand in rural economic development — an element of his reorganization of USDA — but he’ll put “a go-to person” in charge of running the programs. “That person will be Senate confirmed in that area,” as an assistant secretary, said Perdue; a post that small-farm… » Read More

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