West Virginia Department of Agriculture

West Virginia Department of Agriculture
Agency overview
Jurisdiction	State of West Virginia
Headquarters	1900 Kanawha Boulevard East Charleston, West Virginia 25305[1]
Agency executive	Kent Leonhardt, West Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture;
Website	www.agriculture.wv.gov

The West Virginia Department of Agriculture is a government agency of the U.S. state of West Virginia.

Unlike the other departments of the state's government, the Agriculture Commissioner is a separate elected official operating independently of the Governor's authority.

Kent Leonhardt has served as the Commissioner of the Department since January 2017. Previous Commissioners have included Walt Helmick, Gus Douglass, and Cleve Benedict.

References

https://www.wv.gov/pages/agency.aspx?newid=105

External links

Official website

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