Don Lamb has been named the new Director of the Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA).

Lamb is the co-owner and operator of Lamb Farms Inc. in Lebanon, along with his brother and father. The farm produces popcorn, corn, soybeans and wheat. The family also owns AgRecycle, a composting and recycling business, and Lamb Farms Agronomy, which provides soil management and crop production products to surrounding farms.

Lamb is a member of the Advisory Council for the Indiana Agricultural Law Foundation. Lamb will be stepping down as Vice President of the Boone County Council and policy chair of his local Farm Bureau Board to assume his position with the ISDA.

Hoosier Ag Today first reported the hire of Lamb. You can read the full story here.