Advisory Council

Name

Board Affiliation Type

Shelley Butler Barlow, Cotton Plains Farm; VDACS Chairwoman and VT BOV member.

Producer

Jewel Bronaugh, Interim Dean

College of Agriculture and 1890 Adminstrator
Virginia State University

Mario Feruzzi, Dean

Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Guru Ghosh, Vice President for Outreach and International Affairs

Virginia Tech Outreach and International Affairs

Joseph Guthrie, Commissioner

Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Mike Gutter, VCE Director and CALS Associate Dean

Virginia Cooperative Extension (Virginia Tech)

*Kern Houff, Railside Industries

Agribusiness Representative

Brantley Ivey, Class IV

VALOR Alumni Representative (recent)

Matt Lohr, Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry

State Government - SAF

Vernon Meacham, Assistant Dean of Advancement

VT CALS Advancement

Tracy Rutherford, Department Head

Department of Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education, Virginia Tech

Scott Sink, President

Virginia Farm Bureau Federation