American Sugar Alliance Congratulates Brooke Rollins on Nomination for Secretary of Agriculture

The American Sugar Alliance congratulates Brooke Rollinson being nominated as Secretary of Agriculture by President-elect Donald Trump.

"America's sugarbeet and sugarcane farmers and factory workers applaud President-elect Donald Trump's commitment to ensuring that agriculture remains a vital cornerstone of our nation's economy and food security. Agriculture is facing historic challenges, and we look forward to working with Secretary-designate Rollinsto support our farmers, protect rural communities, and preserve the most abundant and diverse food supply in the world," said Jack Pettus, Chairman of the American Sugar Alliance.

From coast to coast, American sugarbeet and sugarcane farmers and factory workers support more than 151,000 jobs and drive $23.3 billion in annual economic activity.