Greg Ibach
Greg Ibach is a former Nebraska Director of Agriculture. Ibach was appointed by Gov. Dave Heineman in 2005.[1] Ibach stepped down on October 30, 2017, after being confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the under secretary for marketing and regulatory programs.[2]
Biography
In the 1980s, Ibach started working as a loan officer for Farm Credit Services of America, eventually working his way up to assistant vice president. Since 1999, he served as assistant director of agriculture until his appointment as director.[1]
Education
- B.A., in animal science and agricultural economics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (1984)[1]
Political career
Nebraska Director of Agriculture (2005-2017)
Ibach was appointed as Nebraska Director of Agriculture in 2005.[1] He served until his resignation on October 30, 2017, to accept a position with the U.S. Department of Agriculture.[2]
Appointments
2005
Ibach was appointed Nebraska Director of Agriculture by Gov. Dave Heineman in 2005 after serving as assistant director for 6 years.[1]
Personal
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Ibach grew up in the Sumner area on a family farm. He lives near Sumner in central Nebraska with his wife, Teresa and their three children. He is the owner and operator of a cow, calf, and grain operation.[3]
Recent news
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See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Governor of Nebraska's Official Website, "Gov. Heineman Announces Greg Ibach as Nebraska’s New Agriculture Director," May 16, 2005
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kearney Hub, "Sumner's Greg Ibach sworn in to USDA post," October 30, 2017
- ↑ National Association for State Departments of Agriculture, "Greb Ibach," accessed October 4, 2012
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Nebraska Director of Agriculture 2005 – 2017 |
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