The secretary of agriculture of Iowa is an elected position in government of the U.S. state of Iowa that was created in 1923 by the extra session of the 40th General Assembly. The secretary of agricul
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Ethanol plant under construction, Butler County, Iowa
Harvesting corn during the record 2009 season in Jones County, Iowa
Patty Judge
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William Howard Northey was an American politician who served as the Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation in the United States Department of Agriculture from 2018 to 2021. A member of t
Secretary of Agriculture of Iowa
…1967 1973 Republican 11. Robert H. Lounsberry 1973 1987 Republican 12. Dale M. Cochran 1987 1999 Democratic 13. Patty Judge 1999 2007 Democratic 14. Bill Northey 2007 2018 Republican Resigned to become U.S. Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services. 15. Mike Naig 2018 Incumbent…
Official portrait, 2018