On February 26, 2018, for the first time Ambassador Jamie McCourt was at the Salon de l’Agriculture for a captivating visit of this vast showcase of French agriculture. This visit provided an opportunity to meet many actors of this activity and have a unique look at the dynamism and wealth of France’s heritage. France is the second most important supplier of wines and cheeses – after Italy – and the first supplier of spirits in the U.S. (source: Ministry of Agriculture)
