ˈæftɚ lˈiːvɪŋ kˈɑːŋɡɹəs, hiː ɹᵻzˈuːmd ˈæɡɹɪkˌʌltʃɚ pɚsˈuːts, bᵻkˈʌmɪŋ ɐ mˈɛmbɚɹ ʌvðə nˈæʃənəl kəmˈɪʃən ˌɔn fˈuːd mˈɑːɹkɪɾɪŋ, ænd ðə juːnˈaɪɾᵻd stˈeɪts dᵻpˈɑːɹtmənt ʌv ˈæɡɹɪkˌʌltʃɚ fˈɔːɹɪst ɐpˈiːlz bˈoːɹd.
After leaving Congress, he resumed agriculture pursuits, becoming a member of the National Commission on Food Marketing, and the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Appeals Board.