Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue continues his “Back to Our Roots” tour this week with stops in Washington, Idaho, Oregon and Alaska where he’ll meet with local farmers, producers and foresters. During the trip he’ll be joined at different times by Governors Butch Otter of Idaho and Kate Brown of Oregon, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski and U.S. representatives including Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Dan Newhouse and Jaime Herrera Beutler of Washington and Oregon’s Greg Walden. His Fourth of July stops include a roundtable discussion at Washington’s Port of Vancouver and the St. Paul Rodeo in St. Paul, Ore. Click here for a detailed look at Perdue’s itinerary.

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