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Norma Ritz Johnson named executive director for United Sorghum Checkoff. Norma Ritz Johnson brings strong organizational management skills and experience in the sorghum industry to Sorghum Checkoff.
The United Sorghum Checkoff Program selects Norma Ritz Johnson as the organization’s third executive director.
(United Sorghum Checkoff Program Executive Director Norma Ritz Johnson. (
Photo courtesy of Sorghum Checkoff.)
“Johnson brings strong organizational management with a background in agriculture and sorghum,” said Sorghum Checkoff CEO Tim Lust in a recent release from Sorghum Checkoff.
Johnson served as communications director for National Sorghum Producers in the early 2000s. “I am excited to have Norma back on Team Sorghum, Lust said, noting her ability to take on major projects and successfully guide them through government and private industry.
Garden City Telegram
LUBBOCK, Texas - During the Sorghum Checkoff’s annual meeting - held virtually to adhere with COVID-19 guidelines proposed by the Center for Disease Control - five board directors were reappointed or sworn in on the checkoff’s board.
After being appointed by U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue, these directors will serve three-year terms starting December 2020 and commencing December 2023. We welcome new and returning directors to the checkoff with open arms, said Sorghum Checkoff Executive Director Florentino Lopez. The Sorghum Checkoff board directors work to increase shared value, enhance opportunity for producer profitability and advance demand for sorghum producers.