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The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) was established as a separate state agency by the Legislature in 2005. The Director of ISDA is appointed by the Governor and is a member of the Governor’s Cabinet. Administratively, ISDA reports to the Lt. Governor, who also serves as Indiana’s Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development. Major responsibilities include advocacy for Indiana agriculture at the local, state and federal level, managing soil conservation programs, promoting economic development and agricultural innovation, serving as a regulatory ombudsman for agricultural businesses, and licensing grain firms throughout the state.

Oct. 18 - State Soil Conservation Board meeting

Oct 10 - Purdue freshman sets sights on National FFA

Oct. 9 - Indiana Grown Commission meeting

Oct. 3 - Agriculture director weighs in on U.S., Mexico, Canada trade agreement

Sept. 27 - Indiana State Fair Advisory Committee meeting

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