Sep 25
Today at the 2024 National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Annual Meeting, three key thought leaders joined the Food Systems & Nutrition Committee to share their insights on the integration of local and regional food systems into nutrition security programs. Fair Food Network Policy Lead Mark Nicholson, NourishedRx Vice President of Partnerships and Compliance …
Mar 26
Farmers and ranchers have long been stewards of the land, feeding the world while also protecting natural resources. Today, when confronted by unprecedented natural disasters and other environmental challenges, their role as stewards has never been more important. The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Foundation recognizes this responsibility and encourages the use of …
Sep 08
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture comprises commissioners, secretaries and directors of agriculture from all 50 states and four U.S. territories. The commissioners, secretaries and directors of agriculture are government officials responsible for the administration, regulation and promotion of agricultural activities in their state. While responsibilities vary from state to state, all help …
Feb 15
At the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Winter Policy Conference today, NASDA, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Pork Board (NPB) and National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) announced a new partnership to enhance coordination and preparedness to prevent and protect the United States from African Swine Fever (ASF), a deadly pig disease …
