About NASDA

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) engages state departments of agriculture to strengthen U.S. agriculture and allied industries through policy, partnerships and public outreach.

Issues

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.

Federal Partnerships

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

Join us in celebrating International Year of the Woman Farmer

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Upcoming Events

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.

2026 NASDA Annual Meeting

Registration is now open for the 2026 NASDA Annual Meeting in Portland, Maine! Join the commissioners, directors and secretaries of agriculture as they meet to collaborate on leading issues impacting the agricultural industry.

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