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House Ag Committee chairs announced

House Ag Chairman Collin Peterson has announced who will lead subcommittees for the 116th Congress.

The six chairs elected include Ohio’s Marcia Fudge who will oversee the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight and Department Operations as well as David Scott of Georgia for the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy and Credit, and California’s Jim Costa for the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

Filemon Vela of Texas will lead the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. The Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture and Research will be chaired by Stacey Plaskett of the U.S. Virgin Islands and Abigail Spanberger of Virginia is head of the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

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