USDA Mission Areas & Agency Procurement Organizations
Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services
Joyce Bowie
Head of the Contracting Activity Designee
Tel: 202-690-0723
- Farm Service Agency (FSA), Excluding Kansas City Commodity Office
- Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS)
- Risk Management Agency (RMA)
Farm Service Agency, Kansas City Commodity Office
Patrick Dardis
Head of the Contracting Activity Designee
Tel: 816-926-1432
- Farm Service Agency (FSA), Kansas City Commodity Office
Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services
Lance Petteway
Head of the Contracting Activity Designee, Acting
Tel: 703-705-4774
Food Safety
Gabrielle Y. James
Head of the Contracting Activity Designee
Tel: 301-504-3990
Marketing and Regulatory Programs
Howard Price
Head of the Contracting Activity Designee
Tel: 301-734-5684
- Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS)
- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
- Grain, Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA)
Natural Resources and Environment
George Sears, FS
Head of the Contracting Activity Designee
Tel: 703-605-4662
Dianne Guidry, NRCS
Head of the Contracting Activity Designee
Tel: 202-720-3721
- Forest Service (FS)
- Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
Research, Education and Economics
Michael Barnes
Head of the Contracting Activity Designee
Tel: 301-504-1734
- Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
- Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES)
- Economic Research Service (ERS)
- National Agricultural Library (NAL)
- National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS)
Rural Development
Stephen Schaefer
Head of the Contracting Activity Designee
Tel: 202-692-0245
- Rural Housing Service (RHS)
- Rural Utilities Service (RUS)
- Rural Business-Cooperative Services (RBCS)
Departmental Management (DM/OPPM/POD)
Shawn Kerkes
Head of the Contracting Activity Designee
Tel: 202-690-0142
Office of the Inspector General (OIG)
Linda Josey
Head of the Contracting Activity Designee
Tel: 202-720-5931