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Designated Federal Official:
Darrell Hughes
Designated Federal Officer
USDA AMS Specialty Crops Program
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Room 1575-S, Stop 0235
Washington, D.C. 20250-0235
Phone: (202) 378-2576
E-mail: Darrell.A.Hughes@usda.gov
Executive Secretary:
Christopher Purdy, Deputy Administrator
USDA AMS Specialty Crops Program
1400 Independence Avenue SW
Room 1575-S, Stop 0235
Washington, D.C. 20250-0235
Phone: (202) 720-4722
Email: christopher.purdy@usda.gov
