…Commissioner Sid Miller, former ambassador Kip Tom, and Ted McKinney of NASDA are among a handful of people viewed as potential nominees to run the Department of Agriculture. Incoming presidents…
Food System Leaders Urge for Continued Nutrition Security Funding
DepositPhotos image At the 2024 National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) Annual Meeting, three experts called for increased support for nutrition security programs. The discussion focused on integrating…
Potential Changes from Overturning the Chevron Doctrine
DepositPhotos image At the 2024 Annual Meeting, the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) invited experts from the National Agricultural Law Center to discuss the possible impacts of…
School Nutrition Topic of Senate Ag Hearing
…Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding testified at the hearing on behalf of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA). His testimony emphasized the critical role of school meal…
NASDA C. E. O. Ted McKinney Discusses Farm Bill
…Once of those groups was the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA). NASDA Chief Executive Officer Ted McKinney said the time to pass the farm bill is now….
AgNet News Hour, Friday, 07-26-24
On today’s show, why a lack of “winning solutions” may be hampering the adoption of biological materials. And, we talk with the Chief Executive Officer of NASDA, the National Association…
New Policies and Priorities Established at NASDA Annual Meeting
…the NASDA Annual Meeting in Cheyenne, Wyoming. One of the new amendments addresses the agricultural workforce pipeline and the need for specialized training within the agricultural industry. “NASDA believes that…
Jim Jones to Lead FDA’s New Human Foods Program
…Veterinary Medicine in overseeing the HFP. “NASDA congratulates Jim Jones on being selected to serve as U.S. FDA Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods. We look forward to seeing his leadership…
Five-Year Plan to Address Spotted Lanternfly Concerns
…and the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA). “The National Plant Board believes that this renewed and refocused approach to managing spotted lanternfly will buy us the time…
FACA Farm Bill Priorities Heralded by Industry Members
…environmental advocates, educational associations, and state governments, among others. “NASDA is proud to have participated in the development of the FACA farm bill recommendations, and we look forward to working…
NASDA Conducts Vietnam Trade Mission
…markets. NASDA was recently awarded $925,000 from USDA to promote exports of U.S. agricultural products to developing countries with strong growth potential, including Vietnam. NASDA will also conduct trade missions…
The Start of The New Year Sees New WOTUS Rule
…including the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) and the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) also expressed disappointment with the new rule. “The EPA’s latest rule on defining…
Ag Groups Welcome Alexis Taylor as USDA Trade Undersecretary
…of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA), and the International Fresh Produce Association stated their confidence in Taylor’s abilities. Her confirmation has also received support from the last undersecretary for Trade…
New Ag Coalition Focuses on Bioeconomy
…(AFBF); American Soybean Association (ASA); Corn Refiners Association (CRA); Growth Energy; National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA); National Corn Growers Association (NCGA); National Hemp Association; and Plant Based…