Rollins Appoints USDA Leaders for South Dakota

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced the two USDA state appointments in South Dakota. Lorraine Polak has been named state director for Rural Development. Polak brings more than 30 years of experience in housing and economic development, and most recently served as Housing Policy Specialist for Senator Mike Rounds. Roger Chase has been appointed state executive director for the South Dakota Farm Service Agency. A farmer and businessman, Chase previously served in the South Dakota House of Representatives and chaired the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee.