13 Sep 2017

USDA Recovery Efforts for Hurricane Irma

By USDA Office of Communications

USDA Reminds Individuals and Small Businesses USDA Offers Disaster Assistance Programs to Help

11 Sep 2017

Perdue Calls on Congress to Fix Forest Service Fire Funding Problem

By USDA Office of Communications

Secretary Perdue Announces USDA Improvements for Customer Service & Efficiency

11 Sep 2017

Secretary Perdue Announces USDA Improvements for Customer Service & Efficiency

By USDA Office of Communications

(Washington, D.C., September 7, 2017) – Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the realignment of a number of offices within the U.S.

08 Sep 2017

USDA, USTR Announce that Vietnam Reopens Market to U.S. DDGS Exports

By USDA Office of Communications

(WASHINGTON, Sept. 6, 2017) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) today announced that the government of Vietnam has notified the U.S. that it will resume imports of American distillers dried grains (DDGS).  In December 2016, Vietnam suspended imports of U.S. DDGS after reported detections of quarantine pests in U.S. shipments.  Prior to the suspension, Vietnam was the third-largest market for U.S.

05 Sep 2017

Secretary Perdue Administers Oath to Tony Tooke as New Forest Service Chief

By USDA Office of Communications

(Albany, NH, September 1, 2017) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today administered the oath of office to Tony Tooke, who became the 18th Chief of the U.S. Forest Service, in a ceremony at White Mountain National Forest. Tooke has worked for the Forest Service since age 18 – with 37 total years of service – and until today was the Regional Forester for the Southern Region.

01 Sep 2017

Secretary Perdue Statement on President Trump’s Tax Reform Agenda

By USDA Office of Communications

(Washington, DC, August 30, 2017) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today expressed his strong support for President Trump’s tax reform agenda as a great benefit to the American agriculture community. Perdue issued the following statement:

30 Aug 2017

Organic Pioneers Share the Fruits of their Labor with the National Organic Program (NOP)

By USDA Office of Communications

Organic Tree Fruit Industry

24 Aug 2017

Perdue Unveils New USDA Ethics App for Executive Branch Employees

By USDA Office of Communications

USDA-Developed Mobile Application Answers Ethics Questions On the Go

22 Aug 2017

Secretary Perdue Announces Tony Tooke as New Forest Service Chief

By USDA Office of Communications

(Washington, D.C., August 21, 2017) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced Tony Tooke will serve as the new Chief of the U.S. Forest Service. Tooke has worked for the Forest Service since age 18 and currently is the Regional Forester for the Southern Region. Following the announcement, Secretary Perdue issued this statement:

22 Aug 2017

Compliance and Enforcement Updates: Organic Imports, Enforcement Report, Spanish Training

By USDA Office of Communications

Compliance & Enforcement Resources

The USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) National Organic Program (NOP) mission is to protect the integrity of the USDA organic seal. We protect organic farms and businesses who are playing by the rules by taking enforcement actions against those who break the rules.

Organic Imports

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