WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue commemorated his first year at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today by releasing a new video.

In his first year, Secretary Perdue and the USDA team made breakthroughs in agricultural trade, moved to reduce burdensome regulations, responded to natural disasters, and battled through the worst fire season on record, among other notable achievements. The website and video capture some of those achievements and more. You may click HERE or on the image below to explore the website.

The website also features an interview with Secretary Perdue where he discusses his first year as Secretary and his vision for the department. You may click HERE or on the video below to watch.

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