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Matt Roy joins Tanimura & Antle and Fresh Market taps Jason Potter.

Josette Lewis was tapped to serve as the Almond Board of California's chief scientific officer.

National Farmers Union members have chosen Rob Larew, a former Capitol Hill staffer and the group's top lobbyist, to be its next president and replace the retiring Roger Johnson.

USDA's Rural Development office is getting a new leader with the appointment of Bette Brand to replace DJ LaVoy, who is retiring.

Bill Lyons, former CDFA secretary, leaves Gov. Gavin Newsom's staff where he served as the agriculture liaison.

Purdue Pharma taps former Secretary Tom Vilsack to help monitor opioid marketing and Secretary Perdue appoints a new administrator of FSIS.

The California Fresh Fruit Association has hired Adam Borchard as the new director of government and public policy.

Many appointments and transitions taking place this week at the Environmental Protection Agency.