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Richard Rominger was born on 1 July, 1927 in Woodland, California, U.S., is an American politician (1927–2020). Discover Richard Rominger's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 93 years old?

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Age 93 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 1 July, 1927
Birthday 1 July
Birthplace Woodland, California, U.S.
Date of death 21 December, 2020
Died Place Winters, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1927

Richard Rominger (July 1, 1927 – December 21, 2020) was an American politician who served as the eighth deputy secretary of agriculture from 1993 to 2001 during the administration of Bill Clinton.

Rominger previously served as the California secretary of food and agriculture.

Born in Woodland, California to Albert H. Rominger and Anne Violet Ehrhardt Rominger and raised in Winters, California, Rominger attended his freshman year at Sacramento Junior College then served 14 months in the United States Navy during World War II.

1949

He then attended the University of California, Davis and graduated in 1949 with degrees in agronomy and plant sciences. After graduation, Rominger returned to work on his four-generation family farm.

1977

In 1977, Governor Jerry Brown appointed Rominger to head the California Department of Food and Agriculture.

1978

In 1978, Rominger received the Jerry W. Fielder Memorial Award in recognition of his service to UCD.

1982

He was confirmed by the California State Senate and served in the position until 1982.

1989

In 1989, he and his wife Evelyne Rowe Rominger jointly received the Award of Distinction from the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.

1991

Rominger received the Distinguished Service Award from the California Farm Bureau Federation in 1991 and was named Agriculturalist of Year and the 1992 California State Fair.

1993

In 1993, Rominger was appointed by President of the United States Bill Clinton to serve as chief operating officer and Deputy Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture.

2001

He served in the position until 2001 (the entirety of Clinton's time in office), and returned to their 6,000-acre family farm in California.

During his time at the USDA, Rominger advocated for a new pesticide ban as well as poultry product regulations, a new National Drought Emergency Commission, and the new National Organic Standards.

Rominger also had responsibility for supervision of the USDA budget.

2004

Rominger was appointed to the Board of Regents of the University of California in 2004.

He has also served on the California Roundtable on Agriculture and the Environment and as president of the board of the American Farmland Trust.

Rominger was the chairman and shareholder at Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc., Oryzatech, Inc., and Ag Innovations Network, Inc. Richard was a founding member and the first president of the Yolo County, California land trust.

After his retirement from government service, Rominger was an advocate on issues related to droughts, land conservation, and the impact of climate change on agriculture.

Richard E. Rominger died at the age of 93 in Winters, California.

2016

In 2016, Rominger was selected to receive the UC Davis Medal, the highest honor the university presents to an individual.