USDA UnderSecretary Robert Bonnie will be in the Imperial Valley Sunday.

Bonnie will meet with Imperial Irrigation District officials to discuss Western Water Policy and irrigation assistance to southeastern California farmers and ranchers, including historically underserved customers. According to the USDA, with passage of the Inflation Reduction Act in August 2022, $20 billion will be available over the next five years for agriculture conservation across the U.S. 

The meeting will take place Sunday, February 26 at 4:00 p.m. at the Condit Auditorium on Broadway in El Centro. The meeting is open to the public.