About NASDA

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) enhances American food and agricultural communities through policy, partnerships and public engagement.

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Learn how we give a nonpartisan voice to agriculture by staying on the front lines of issues that benefit rural and urban communities across the U.S.

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Learn about our federal partnerships helping to ensure safe, plentiful food and products for all citizens.

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NASDA hosts several events each year, including two annual conferences, international meetings and four regional events per year. Come join us at the pinnacle of agriculture and food policy development.

2025 NASDA Annual Meeting: Register Today!

Join the commissioners, directors and secretaries of agriculture as they meet in Rogers, Arkansas, Sept. 14-17 for NASDA’s 2025 Annual Meeting to collaborate on leading advancements, challenges and opportunities impacting the agricultural industry. Leaders from across the agriculture industry, including from the federal, public and private sectors, will join panels and policy discussions.

Guided by this year’s theme, “Securing Our Future Through Agriculture,” discussions will focus on the vital role agriculture plays in safeguarding our nation’s food supply, strengthening the economy and protecting national security. Attendees will explore challenges and opportunities in agriculture and the innovations, policies and partnerships needed to build a secure and sustainable future.

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