Industry Reacts to Confirmation of USDA Trade Undersecretary
The U.S. Senate confirmed the appointment of Alexis Taylor, of Iowa, to be Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
The move led to responses from industry associations and politicians involved in the agriculture and protein sector.
The U.S. Meat Export Federation President and CEO Dan Halstrom issued this statement:
“USMEF thanks the U.S. Senate for its confirmation of Alexis Taylor, who will be a tremendous asset to USDA and a champion for U.S. agriculture. USMEF had many opportunities to work with Ms. Taylor in...
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