The U.S. Senate is expected to consider the nominations of three USDA Under Secretaries and others awaiting approval later this week. The USDA nominees include Dudley Hoskins as the Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs, Scott Hutchins as the Under Secretary for Research, Education and Economics and Richard Fordyce, Under Secretary of Farm Production […]
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