THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION RECENTLY APPOINTED STARLYN PERDUE AS THE NEW STATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR THE USDA FARM SERVICE AGENCY IN IOWA.
PERDUE IS PART OF A FIFTH-GENERATION CENTURY FARM FAMILY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA.
SHE HAS A BACKGROUND IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AGRICULTURAL ADVOCACY, AND PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION AND REMAINS DEEPLY ROOTED IN IOWA’S AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY.
PERDUE’S DUTIES INCLUDE OVERSEEING THE DELIVERY OF F-S-A PROGRAMS TO AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS IN IOWA.
F-S-A ADMINISTRATOR BILL BEAM SAYS “RURAL COMMUNITIES NEED SUPPORT NOW MORE THAN EVER, AND THE NEWLY APPOINTED STATE LEADER BRINGS A WEALTH OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE TO HER POSITION.
