Perdue said his agency is also focused on NAFTA negotiations and confirming his undersecretaries.

Perdue will be in Indianapolis on Wednesday for the kickoff of the 90th annual FFA convention and expo.

The convention begins Wednesday and runs through Saturday.

The national summit highlights the way agriculture is being taught as a science and the growing field of jobs.

A multi-million dollar state investment will bring a major youth agriculture convention back to Indianapolis.