Vilsack: ‘I look forward to working with Alexis to further USDA’s mission’

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Vilsack: ‘I look forward to working with Alexis to further USDA’s mission’

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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack praised the swearing-in of Alexis Taylor as under secretary of trade and foreign agricultural affairs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Taylor, a U.S. Army veteran, reportedly spent her career "serving the American people through her work in U.S. agricultural and trade policy, Vilsack said, according to a Dec. 29, 2022, news release.

“Alexis Taylor has a deep-rooted and impressive career working on matters related to agriculture, trade and enhancing export opportunities for American farmers,” Vilsack said in a statement. “I am confident Alexis is the right person to lead as we continue to address global food security challenges, promote American exports across the globe and strengthen trade relationships with our global partners.”


Alexis Taylor was appointed under secretary of trade and foreign agricultural affairs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. | facebook.com/USDA/

Vilsack said he is looking forward to working with Taylor to "further USDA's mission to better serve farmers and ranchers," as well as helping connect agriculture producers to global market opportunities, according to the release.

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