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Gianforte picks federal agency director as agriculture boss

| December 23, 2020 1:12 PM

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Governor-elect Greg Gianforte said Wednesday he has picked a former state lawmaker who now directs the federal Farm Service Agency in Montana to serve as the next director of the state Department of Agriculture.

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