Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs

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Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs
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Formation2014
First holderTed McKinney

The Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs is a position within the United States Department of Agriculture. The position was mandated after the passing of the 2014 Farm Bill and officially created in 2017.[1][2] Ted McKinney served as the first under secretary from 2017 to 2021.[citation needed] The current officeholder is Alexis Taylor, who was sworn in on December 29, 2022.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Secretary Perdue Announces Creation of Undersecretary for Trade" (in en). https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2017/05/11/secretary-perdue-announces-creation-undersecretary-trade. 
  2. ↑ Budget, United States Office of Management and (2019) (in en). A Budget for a Better America: Promises Kept. Taxpayers First : Fiscal Year 2020 Budget of the U.S. Government. Government Printing Office. ISBN 978-0-16-095072-8. https://books.google.com/books?id=jBsdFBwaGcsC&dq=%22Under+Secretary+for+Trade+and+Foreign+Agricultural+Affairs%22&pg=PA59. 
  3. ↑ "Statement by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Following the Swearing in of Alexis Taylor to Serve as Under Secretary of Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs". United States Department of Agriculture. 2022-12-29. https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2022/12/29/statement-agriculture-secretary-tom-vilsack-following-swearing. 
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