NASDA - National Association of State Departments of Agriculture

NASDA CEO Ted McKinney sat down with Hoosier Ag Today last week to discuss the 33rd Tri-National Agricultural Accord, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and trust to protect agriculture across North America. Learn more about meeting outcomes and discussion topics: https://lnkd.in/grDpfVsm. #AgTradeAccord24

#ICYM - NASDA unveiled a new logo at the 2024 Annual Meeting in Indianapolis last month! The new logo reflects connection and unity in agriculture, continuing our mission of enhancing American #food and #agriculture through #policy, partnership and public engagement. https://lnkd.in/gUyA9BrC

NASDA is #hiring an associate director of international trade outreach to lead initiatives connecting stakeholders to NASDA trade programs and supporting functions for cooperative agreements with USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) . Learn more and apply today! https://lnkd.in/gy86_6tF

NASDA members and their provincial counterparts from Canada issued a joint communiqué today underscoring the role of states and provinces in protecting food security and improving the competitiveness of North American trade. #AgTradeAccord24 https://ow.ly/QhoC50TS2sW

At today’s Tri-National Agricultural Accord, #agriculture leaders from Canada, Mexico and the U.S. met with North American agricultural stakeholders and engaged in bilateral discussions on #animal disease preparedness, trade harmonization and rural development. Stay tuned for the last day of the accord tomorrow! #AgTradeAccord24

Today marked the first day of the 33rd Tri-National Agricultural Accord, with sessions on trade harmonization and the Global Agricultural Productivity report. Remarks from NASDA CEO Ted McKinney, Manitoba Minister of Agriculture Ron Kostyshyn, USDA FAS Deputy Administrator Patrick Packnett and others covered current opportunities and efforts in strengthening the North American trade block. #AgTradeAccord24

Last year, current NASDA President Arkansas Department of Agriculture Secretary Wes Ward attended the 32nd Annual Tri-National Agricultural Accord hosted by Canada. Learn more from him about the value of these meetings and the goal of continued development and trade expansion for North American agriculture.

The Oregon Department of Agriculture is seeking a dedicated professional to join the team as the #Water Quality Compliance Program Manager. This individual will serve as the program leader and manager for the Confined Animal Feeding Operation & Fertilizer programs to ensure a high degree of professionalism and service that meet the mission of the individual programs and to ensure that the mission, core values and strategic plan for the agency are achieved. Learn more and apply today: https://lnkd.in/g4qckZgA #Hiring #careers #WorkInAg

The 2023 Tri-National Agricultural Accord roundtable discussions centered on challenges, including animal disease and opportunities affecting agriculture in North America. NASDA looks forward to continuing these discussions during the upcoming 33rd accord meeting. Learn more from NASDA Public Policy Sr. Director RJ Karney.

The Tri-National Agricultural Accord offers significant opportunities for expanded trade in agricultural products throughout the North American market and the potential for leveraging North American competitiveness in the global market. As we look forward to the upcoming 33rd annual meeting, learn about the outcomes from last year’s meeting and the continued goals of ensuring food security for all. https://lnkd.in/gy-xCDAA