By David B. Strickland
Poultry Times Staff
WASHINGTON — Sonny Perdue, a former Georgia governor, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on April 24, by an 87 to 11 vote and now becomes the 31st U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.
He was nominated by President Donald Trump for the position on Jan. 18.
Perdue has worked in and for agriculture in a variety of capacities his entire life. He was born into a farm family in Bonaire, Ga., in 1946, and has worked as a farmer, veterinarian and. . .
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