MOOREFIELD, W.Va. – Sloan Williams, a resident of Old Fields, West Virginia, and a tenth-generation farmer, has been hired as the AGEE PHP Coordinator to work in Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College’s Ag Innovation Department. He is the son of Sam and Kelly Williams, who own and manage South Branch Potomac Lanes Bowling Center, Strikers Grill & Pizza, South Branch Cinema 6, South Branch Inn Moorefield & Romney, Old Fields Country Store and Boot Outfitters, South Branch Cattle & Meat Company, Sweet Rose Ice Cream, and Williams Farms & Sweet Corn.
Williams holds a bachelor of science from West Virginia University, where he dual majored in Agricultural Business and Energy Land Management. He also completed a minor in Agricultural Law and graduated Summa Cum Laude in the Spring of 2021.
Before joining the Eastern team, Williams co-founded the South Branch Cattle & Meat Company. “It is a local meat company providing high-quality beef and pork to the Potomac Highlands Region,” said Williams. In his free time, he enjoys hunting, fishing, camping, and anything outdoors. When asked about what he likes most about working at Eastern, he said, “The friendly faces and everyone working together as a team.”