MDAR
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MDAR is the Massachusetts state agency responsible for promoting agriculture, supporting farmers, and overseeing agricultural policy, food safety, and related environmental resources.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MDAR canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
agriculture department
ⓘ
state government agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | MDAR self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Massachusetts agricultural organizations
ⓘ
Massachusetts municipalities ⓘ
surface form:
Massachusetts local governments
United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| goal |
to conserve and protect agricultural land and related natural resources
ⓘ
to ensure the long-term viability of agriculture in Massachusetts ⓘ to protect public health through regulation of agricultural products and practices ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Division of Agricultural Conservation and Technical Assistance of MDAR
ⓘ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources ⓘ
surface form:
Division of Agricultural Markets of MDAR
Division of Animal Health of MDAR ⓘ Division of Crop and Pest Services of MDAR ⓘ Division of Food Safety of MDAR ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-department-of-agricultural-resources ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
|
| legalForm | public agency ⓘ |
| mandate | to promote economically and environmentally sound food and agricultural systems in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| oversees |
Massachusetts agricultural environmental stewardship programs
ⓘ
Massachusetts agricultural fairs support programs ⓘ Massachusetts agricultural industries ⓘ Massachusetts agricultural land preservation restrictions ⓘ Massachusetts animal health programs ⓘ Massachusetts apiary (beekeeping) programs ⓘ Massachusetts dairy industry programs ⓘ Massachusetts farmers markets programs ⓘ Massachusetts farmland protection programs ⓘ Massachusetts pesticide applicator licensing ⓘ Massachusetts plant pest surveys and control programs ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs of Massachusetts ⓘ |
| partOf |
Government of Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Massachusetts state government
|
| responsibleFor |
agricultural policy in Massachusetts
ⓘ
animal health regulation in Massachusetts ⓘ food safety related to agricultural products in Massachusetts ⓘ pesticide regulation in Massachusetts ⓘ plant health regulation in Massachusetts ⓘ promotion of agriculture in Massachusetts ⓘ protection of agricultural environmental resources in Massachusetts ⓘ supporting Massachusetts farmers ⓘ |
| sector | agriculture ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
rural communities in Massachusetts
ⓘ
urban agriculture initiatives in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Massachusetts agricultural statutes and regulations ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources