Former Ag Secretary Purdue Gives Insight on Trump Ag Sec Pick

Dan December 11, 2024 Agri-Business, Legislative, USDA

By now, you’ve likely heard of Brooke Rollins. She’s President Trump’s nominee to become the next Ag Secretary and lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). She also has the A-plus approval from a former Ag Secretary.

C.J. Miller has more.

Former Ag Secretary Purdue Gives Insight on Trump Ag Sec Pick

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