| Marketing and Regulatory Programs | ||
| Agricultural Marketing Service | ||
| http://www.ams.usda.gov | ||
Agricultural Marketing Service provides market news reports; develops quality grade standards for agricultural commodities; provides voluntary grading services for livestock, meat, poultry, eggs, dairy products, fruits and vegetables, cotton and tobacco; administers marketing regulatory programs, marketing agreements and orders, and research and promotion programs; administers national organic standards activities; administers USDA's laboratory accreditation program; administers federal-state marketing improvement programs, wholesale facilities research programs, and food purchases for USDA food assistance programs; and is the coordinator for USDA's pesticide data program and pesticide record keeping program activities. | ||
| Agricultural Marketing Service - August 12, 2005 | ||
| Director, Public Affairs | ||
| Billy Cox billy.cox@usda.gov |
202-720-8998 FAX 202-720-7135 |
Rm 2632-S Washington, DC 20250 |
| Deputy Director/Webmaster | ||
| Becky Unkenholz becky.unkenholz@usda.gov |
202-720-8998 FAX 202-720-7135 |
Rm 3510-S Washington, DC 20250 |
| Public Affairs Specialist | ||
| Rufino Hurtado rufino.hurtado@usda.gov |
202-720-8998 FAX 202-720-7135 |
Rm. 2632-S, South Building Washington, DC 20250 |
| Public Affairs Specialist | ||
| Joan Shaffer joan.shaffer@usda.gov |
202-720-8998 202-720-7135 |
Room 3510-S Washington, DC 20250 |
| Public Affairs Assistant | ||
| Nadine Wilkins nadine.wilkins@usda.gov |
202-720-8998 FAX 202-720-7135 |
Rm 2632-S Washington, DC 20250 |
| Public Affairs Specialist | ||
| Jimmie Turner Jimmie.Turner@usda.gov |
202-720-8998 202-720-7135 |
2632-S, South Building Washington, DC 20250 |
| Freedom of Information Act Officer | ||
| Maria Sanders Maria.Sanders@usda.gov |
202-720-2498 FAX 202-720-1362 |
Rm 2622-S Washington, DC 20250 |