An Interview With A Fired USDA Agricultural Engineer

An Interview With A Fired USDA Agricultural Engineer

When Matt O'Malley was forced out of his position at the National Resources Conservation Service, he didn't just lose a job: He lost a job he'd worked toward for 15 years. O'Malley first learned about the NRCS as an undergraduate. The agency, which is a part of the United States Department of Agriculture, helps landowners conserve their natural resources. He studied biological systems engineering, which would allow him to focus his work on helpi…