Agriculture briefs: House ag committee leadership makes history
Candace Krebs House Ag Committee leadership announced Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia, will be the next chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, it was announced this week. Scott will be the first African-American and first Georgia House member to hold the position. The longtime member of the ag committee and the Congressional Chicken Caucus grew up working on his grandparents’ farm. The committee’s newly selected ranking member is Congressman Glenn Thompson, of Pennsylvania. Thompson was i...
Source: agjournalonline.com