RICHARD E. LYNG 40. REAGAN HOME OVERVIEW: Secretary of Agriculture (1986-1989) BIOGRAPHIES: Miller Center White House ARTICLES: President Reagan and Vice President Bush in the Oval Office discuss the status of the drought situation with Secretary of Agriculture Richard Lyng on 6/17/1988 (National Archives) Nomination, 1/30/1986 (NYT, UPI, LAT) Profile (NYT, 4/13/1986) Column (WP, 8/28/1986) Obituaries, 2/4/2003 (NYT, LAT) IMAGE GALLERY: