Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue has named Matt Lohr of Virginia chief of the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service. Lohr will lead the agency’s efforts to work with farmers to protect and conserve the nation’s natural resources.
Lohr tells Brownfield he’s looking forward to collaborating with farmers and stakeholders across the country.
“By being able to listen and learn and understand and then having my own personal background that I can bring the to the table, we can really have great discussion and look for ways to come up with some really creative solutions for some of these challenging issues,” he says.
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