West Virginia Department of Agriculture

In 1911, the West Virginia Legislature created the modern department.[2] The West Virginia Department of Agriculture is managed by the agriculture commissioner, an 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.This West Virginia-related article is a stub.
State of West VirginiaCharleston, West VirginiaKent LeonhardtWest Virginia Commissioner of AgricultureWest VirginiaWest Virginia LegislaturegovernorWalt HelmickGus DouglassCleve Benedict