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Bronaugh tapped as Vilsack s 2nd in command
President-elect Joe Biden on Monday nominated Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Jewel Bronaugh as deputy secretary of USDA.
According to Progressive Farmer, Bronaugh, who holds a doctorate in career and technical education from Virginia Tech University, brings to USDA an extensive career working with Extension programs and had served as a 4-H Extension specialist as well.
If confirmed, Bronaugh would serve as Vilsack s second in command at USDA in the Biden administration. Bronaugh would also be the first Black woman to serve as USDA deputy secretary.
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Butterball is investing $8.7 million to expand two turkey processing plants in Northwest Arkansas.