On the recordMay 16, 2017
It is a very important responsibility of USDA. We have to leverage that because there is no way for USDA to have enough inspectors on the ground everywhere to certify organics.
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Sonny Perdue
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congress.govSonny Perdue: “It is a very important responsibility of USDA. We have to leverage that because there is no way for USDA to have enough…”
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Perdue emphasizes the USDA's responsibility in certifying organic products despite limited inspectors.
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