Barbara Otte-Kinast

From 2017 to 2022, Otte-Kinast served as State Minister of Food, Agriculture, Consumer Protection and State Development in the cabinet of Minister-President Stephan Weil. In this capacity, she was one of the state's representatives at the Bundesrat, where she served on the Committee on Agricultural Policy and Consumer Protection.^[1]

During her time in office, Otte-Kinast oversaw the government's response to a 2022 outbreak of the African swine fever virus in the state, which is Germany's most important pig rearing region.^[2]

Otte-Kinast was nominated by her party as delegate to the Federal Convention for the purpose of electing the President of Germany in 2022.^[3]

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• "Barbara Otte-Kinast bei der CDU Niedersachsen". Retrieved 2017-11-19.
• "Otte-Kinast: Meyer hat der Landwirtschaft nicht gutgetan". Retrieved 2017-11-19.
• "Barbara Otte-Kinast, CDU". Retrieved 2017-11-19.