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The North Carolina commissioner of agriculture is the head of North Carolina's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services whose main goal is providing adequate agricultural supply for the state.
The commissioner chairs the North Carolina Board of Agriculture, which has statutory authority to adopt rules for the department. [17] The department is split into 20 divisions. [ 16 ] As of December 2022, the department has 1,753 employees retained under the terms of the State Human Resources Act. [ 18 ]
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To help inform voters ahead of the Nov. 5, 2024, election, this candidate questionnaire is available to be republished by local publications in North Carolina without any cost.
The Commissioner of Agriculture serves as head of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. [6] The North Carolina Board of Agriculture, which the commissioner chairs, is a statutory agency with its members appointed by the Governor of North Carolina. It creates rules and policies for the department. [7]
Below is a list of nominations and appointments to the Department of Agriculture by Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States.As of February 26, 2024, according to tracking by The Washington Post and Partnership for Public Service, 10 nominees have been confirmed, 1 nominee is being considered by the Senate, 3 positions do not have a nominee, 19 appointments have been made to ...
Here’s the latest list of candidates in the 2024 elections who want to be North Carolina’s next governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general and serve in other statewide races.
Steve W. Troxler (born 1952) is an American farmer and politician who has served as the 16th Agriculture Commissioner of North Carolina since 2005. Because of a contested election due to lost ballots in the November 2004 statewide elections, he was not sworn in until February 8, 2005.