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Langmeier named new Nebraska Ag department assistant director

http://www.usagnet.com/story-national.php?Id=1607& [2008-7-10]

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Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) Director Greg IbachTuesday announced the appointment of Nebraska native GingerLangemeier as the new NDA assistant director.

Langemeier was raised on her family's diversified farm near Hooperin Dodge County, Nebraska, where they continue to raise hogs, corn,and soybeans. She earned a bachelor's degree in public relationsfrom Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville in 1998.

"Ginger comes to us with strong experience in public policydevelopment, as well as agricultural roots through her family'sfarming operation in Hooper," Ibach said. "Her background positionsher well to serve our agricultural community, and I am pleased tohave her join the Department."

Langemeier currently serves as the deputy director for governmentrelations for the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) inWashington, DC. She will begin her duties with NDA on August 18.

"I am excited to assume my new responsibilities on behalf ofNebraska's farmers and ranchers," Langemeier said. "The state'sagriculture industry is undergoing dynamic change, and I lookforward to representing all segments of the industry as we adapt tothe challenges and opportunities before us."

Prior to her work with NPPC, Langemeier served as deputy chief ofstaff and legislative director for Representative Jeff Fortenberryof Nebraska and in several key positions for Representative SamGraves of Missouri.


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