United Fresh’s Tom Stenzel Comments on Vilsak USDA Nomination

December 10, 2020 United Fresh

President-Elect Joe Biden announced on Tuesday that he would nominate Tom Vilsack to be his Secretary of Agriculture. Vilsack previously served as USDA Secretary under the Obama Administration.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue to Keynote Washington Conference

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will keynote the United Fresh Washington Conference’s General Session Breakfast, Wednesday morning, September 18, from 8:00 – 9:30 am at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C. Secretary Perdue will address the key issues facing the produce industry.

Secretary Of Agriculture Perdue Visits California Avocado Grove

United States Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue toured a California avocado grove on July 15, accompanied by California Avocado Commission (CAC) Chairman John Lamb, CAC President Tom Bellamore and other representatives of the Commission. The grove tour, which took place at Rancho Guejito Avocado Farm in Escondido, was conducted by grower Al Stehly.