Get to Know Dr. Mike Strain
Louisiana's New Commissioner of Agriculture

Owner and operator of Claiborne Hill Veterinary
Hospital along with his wife for nearly a quarter century.

Past Parish President and State Board Member for
the Louisiana Farm Bureau.

Continues to work in family cattle ranching business.

Honored to serve in the Louisiana House of
Representatives since 2000.

Served 17 years with the St. Tammany Parish
Sheriff’s Office Reserves.

Commissioner for St. Tammany Parish Fire District.

Elected Chairman of the Rural Caucus for two consecutive terms.

Chosen as one of three veterinarians from Louisiana to train in bioterrorism awareness
sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control.

Member of the Rural Legislative Task Force.

Parish Officer for Louisiana Cattlemen’s Association.

Named Legislator of the Year by the St. Tammany Parish Alliance for Good
Government.

Graduate of the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine.

Married to Susan Searcy Strain. They have two children, Melissa and Michael.
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