West Virginia Department of Agriculture

The West Virginia Department of Agriculture is a government agency of the U.S. state of West Virginia.

Unlike the other departments of the state's government, the Agriculture Commissioner is a separate elected official operating independently of the Governor's authority.

Walt Helmick has served as the Commissioner of the Department since January 2013. He was not re-elected in 2016 and will be replaced by Kent Leonhardt.


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