Articles tagged under: Economic Research Service
House Ag Subcommittee Leaders Note Red Flags with ERS and NIFA Move
Published August 7, 2019
USDA's Office of the Inspector General says the Trump administration hasn't followed the proper procedure to move the Economic Research Service and the National Institute for Food and Agriculture from Washington D.C. to the Kansas City area. In response, the…New Acting Administrator for Economic Research Service
Published May 2, 2019
The previous Economic Research Service assistant administrator Ephraim Leibtag is now the acting administrator for the agency. Former acting administrator Chris Hartley stepped down due to tenure limits on acting positions. He will stay with the ERS to steer a…USDA Narrows List for ERS-NIFA Relocation
Published March 13, 2019
As USDA considers the relocation of the Economic Research Service and National Institute of Food and Agriculture out of the Beltway, the list of cities still under consideration has been cut from 136-to-67. Three sites in Minnesota are still being…