Contact Amanda Farnan Press Secretary (774) 571–3639 [email protected] USDA moving ahead with reorganization plan opponents argue would ‘eviscerate’ research units July 23, 2019 Hundreds of professional researchers at the US Department of Agriculture are waiting to hear where outside the Washington area their jobs will be relocated — part of a drive by Secretary Sonny Perdue to cut costs in the federal bureaucracy that many workers also see as a way to disrupt climate research and other work their bosses disagree with.
