Matthew Lohr's Biography
- Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry (VA), Republican
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Full Name:
Matthew 'Matt' J. Lohr
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Andrea Lynch; 2 Children: Caroline, Carson
Birth Date:
08/28/1971
Birth Place:
Harrisonburg, VA
Home City:
Broadway, VA
Religion:
Baptist
BS, Agricultural Education, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1995
Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry, Commonwealth of Virginia, 2022-present
Delegate, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates, District 26, 2006-2010
Member, Rockingham County School Board, 2002-2005
Member, Food Water Processors Co-Operations Board, 2004-present
Former Member, Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Counties, Cities and Towns Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Finance Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Subcommittee on Chesapeake, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Member, Virginia Open Space Land Preservation Board, 2001-2002
Chair, Rockingham County Planning Commission, 1998-2001
Member, Virginia Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers State Committee, 1998-2001
Motivational Speaker/Trainer, New Directions Communications, 1997-present
Farm Owner/Manager, Valley Pike Form, Incorporated, 1995-present
Teacher, Shenandoah County Public Schools, 1999-2001
Member, Broadway/Timberville Chamber of Commerce, 2004-present
Member/Teacher, Harrisonburg Baptist Church, 1997-present
Former Vice President, National Future Farmers of America (FFA)
President, Rockingham County Farm Bureau, 2001-2003
President, Broadway/Timberville Ruritan Club, 1999