Smith: Brooke Rollins was approved to be the 33 rd Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture by a Senate vote this week. Joe Gilson, director of government affairs for the American Farm Bureau Federation, says AFBF congratulates Rollins on her confirmation.

In a rare show of bipartisan support for a Trump cabinet nominee, Ms. Rollins sailed through the confirmation process and will now lead the agency responsible for securing the nation’s food supply.

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Today, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper released the following statement on the confirmation of Brooke Rollins as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.

Brooke Rollins, U.S. President Trump's nominee to be secretary of agriculture, testifies before a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington,