Governor-elect makes 2nd cabinet appointment a state ag secretary

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – With agribusiness a large economic development priority for Albemarle County, Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger made her second cabinet selection for when she takes office in January significant for this community with the selection of Shenandoah Valley native Katie K. Frazier as Virginia’s next Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry.

In fact, the Bridgewater native Frazier, when confirmed, will become the second-straight state ag secretary from Rockingham County when she succeeds Matt Lohr.

In fact, Lohr told On the Farm Radio’s Jeff Ishee he’s known Katie since she was in high school, “She has been a long time advocate for agriculture.”…

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