North Dakota Department of Agriculture
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The North Dakota Department of Agriculture is a part of the government of the U.S. state of North Dakota. The department fosters a healthy economic, environmental, and social climate for agriculture and the rural community through leadership, advocacy, education, regulation and other services.
Formed1966
Preceding agency
- North Dakota Department of Agriculture and Labor
JurisdictionGovernment of North Dakota
Agency executive
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| Formed | 1966 |
Preceding agency |
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| Jurisdiction | Government of North Dakota |
Agency executive | |
| Website | www |
History
The department was established in 1966 when the North Dakota Department of Agriculture and Labor split into two separate entities, with the other being the North Dakota Department of Labor.