Twinkle Cavanaugh Departs Alabama Public Service Commission for New Role at USDA
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — After 13 dedicated years with the Alabama Public Service Commission (PSC), Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh has been appointed State Director for Rural Development in Alabama by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins. This announcement, made on Tuesday, marks a significant transition for Cavanaugh, who has been a prominent advocate for farmers and rural communities throughout her tenure.
In her new role, Cavanaugh will continue to champion the needs of Alabama’s agricultural sector, aligning with the USDA’s objective to support farmers and enhance rural development. Secretary Rollins highlighted the administration’s commitment to ensuring that farmers and rural America remain at the forefront of agricultural policy. "President Trump is putting Farmers First, and so is the incredible team we are building at the Department of Agriculture," Rollins stated.
Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) praised Cavanaugh’s appointment, describing her as a staunch supporter of family farmers and rural communities. Britt emphasized the importance of having advocates who understand the unique challenges and opportunities facing Alabama’s agricultural sector, reinforcing the state’s role in national food security.
Cavanaugh, a graduate of Auburn University, currently resides in Montgomery and brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to her new position. Her dedication to enhancing the livelihoods of farmers aligns with the USDA’s mission, making her a valuable asset in fostering agricultural growth in Alabama.
As Cavanaugh embarks on this new chapter, her contributions are expected to have a lasting impact on the state’s agricultural landscape, ensuring that the voices of Alabama’s farmers and cattlemen are heard at the national level.
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