Background
Smith, James Robert was born on November 21, 1959 in Clarksville, Tennessee, United States. Son of James Robert Senior and Thelma Charlene Smith.
consultant Soil conservationist
Smith, James Robert was born on November 21, 1959 in Clarksville, Tennessee, United States. Son of James Robert Senior and Thelma Charlene Smith.
Bachelor of Science, Austin Peay State University, 1982; Master of Science, Murray (Kentucky) State University, 1986.
Farm laborer, Smith Brothers's Farms, Trenton, Kentucky, 1973-1978; assistant manager, Smith Brothers's Farms, Trenton, Kentucky, 1978-1987; research assistant department agriculture, Murray State University, 1985-1986; county operations trainee, USDA/Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Svc., Athens, Georgia, 1987; soil scientist, USDA/Soil Conservation Svc., Ashland City, Tennessee, 1987-1988; soil conservationist, USDA/Soil Conservation Svc., Leitchfield, Kentucky, 1988-1990; soil conservationist, USDA/Soil Conservation Svc., Hardinsburg, Kentucky, 1990-1992; soil conservationist, Russellville, Kentucky, since 1992. Member Breckinridge County Emergency Board and County Review Group, USDA, Hardinsburg, since 1990. Representative Breckinridge County Conservation District, Hardinsburg, since 1990.
Member N.E. Baptist Church, Clarksville, Tennessee, since 1977. Member American Society Agronomy, Soil and Water Conservation Society (committee Heartland chapter since 1989).