Statement by the U.S. Secretary for Agriculture at the G7 Agriculture Press Conference

Thank you Minister Martina for your hospitality and for all the preparation that went into the last few days; it’s been a pleasant and productive environment in which to conduct these conversations and very candid discussions among ourselves. I think I share with my colleagues here that the sector which we are involved – food, ...
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Remarks by U.S. Secretary for Agriculture Sonny Perdue at G-7 Session two

I think the topic today ‘empowering and developing rural areas and enhancing cooperation among ourselves,’ really ties in with the message yesterday. I don’t know really how you can develop rural areas without empowering farmers and I think again as we focus on those interrelationships there, our rural areas are only going to be developed ...
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Remarks by U.S. Secretary for Agriculture Sonny Perdue at G-7 Session one

I’d like to thank Minister Martina and his excellent display of why we are all here.  Obviously it's my first time visiting you all, and I look forward to getting to know each of you personally in my role of Secretary of Agriculture of the United States. Dealing with empowering farmers I think certainly is a challenge for all ...
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