With 15 years of federal experience, Adam Tarr advises clients across a range of food, agriculture, and environmental policy issues. He counsels businesses and organizations on the development and implementation of major legislative and regulatory agriculture and climate policies such as the Farm Bill and conservation incentives.

Adam joined Invariant from the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry where he served as a senior professional staff member, focusing on climate and conservation. He helped craft the Climate Smart Ag provisions of the Build Back Better legislation and directed oversight of the Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) implementation of the Farm Bill conservation title.

Before his role with the committee, Adam worked at USDA during the Obama Administration, serving numerous roles including chief of staff in the Office for Food Safety and as a senior advisor to Secretary Tom Vilsack for climate change. He also handled agriculture, environment, energy, and appropriations issues for Sen. Bob Casey and former Sen. Arlen Specter.

He is a graduate of Penn State University.