Department of Agriculture appointments by Donald Trump

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  Denotes nominees who were withdrawn prior to being confirmed or assuming office.

Appointments

Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Secretary of Agriculture

Sonny Perdue[1]
April 25, 2017
(Confirmed April 24, 2017, 87–11)

Deputy Secretary of Agriculture

Stephen Censky
October 10, 2017
(Confirmed October 3, 2017, voice vote)
November 8, 2020

General Counsel of Agriculture

Stephen Vaden[2]
March 17, 2017 September 5, 2017
December 14, 2018
(Confirmed November 27, 2018, 53–46)
December 21, 2020

Chief Financial Officer of Agriculture
Vacant

Principal Deputy Chief Financial Officer of Agriculture

Scott Soles[3]
August 13, 2019

Under Secretary of Agriculture
(Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services)
Vacant

Deputy Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services

Brandon Lipps
August 19, 2019

Assistant Secretary of Agriculture
(Congressional Relations)

Ken Barbic[4]
May 7, 2018
(Confirmed April 26, 2018, voice vote)

Deputy Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Civil Rights
Vacant

Assistant Secretary of Agriculture
(Civil Rights)
Vacant

Under Secretary of Agriculture
(Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services)

Bill Northey[5]
March 6, 2018
(Confirmed February 27, 2018, voice vote)

Member of the Board of Directors of the Commodity Credit Corporation

Gary Washington
June 2018

Administrator of the Rural Utilities Service

Kenneth Johnson[6]
April 30, 2018
(Appointed February 8, 2018)

Deputy Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety

Mindy Brashears[7]
January 29, 2019

Under Secretary of Agriculture
(Food Safety)
March 23, 2020
(Confirmed March 23, 2020, voice vote)

Under Secretary of Agriculture
(Natural Resources and Environment)

James E. Hubbard[8]
September 7, 2018
(Confirmed August 28, 2018, voice vote)

Under Secretary of Agriculture
(Marketing and Regulatory Programs)

Greg Ibach
October 30, 2017
(Confirmed October 26, 2017, voice vote)

Deputy Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics

Scott H. Hutchins[9]
January 29, 2019

Under Secretary of Agriculture
(Research, Education, and Economics)
Vacant

Under Secretary of Agriculture
(Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs)

Ted McKinney
October 10, 2017
(Confirmed October 3, 2017, voice vote)

Director of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture

J. Scott Angle[10]
October 29, 2018
(Appointed September 2018)

Previous officeholders

Office Name Took office Left office Notes

Secretary of Agriculture

Mike Young
January 20, 2017 April 25, 2017

Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
January 20, 2017 October 10, 2017

References

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