Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources is a state agency responsible for supporting and regulating agriculture, promoting local food systems, and protecting natural resources in Massachusetts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf agriculture agency
state government agency
appliesToJurisdiction Massachusetts
country United States of America
surface form: United States
goal promote access to local food for Massachusetts residents
protect land, water, and other natural resources related to agriculture in Massachusetts
support a viable Massachusetts agricultural industry
hasResponsibility administering agricultural grant and incentive programs
coordinating with federal agricultural agencies
coordinating with local governments on agricultural issues
ensuring the safety of the Massachusetts food supply from farms
implementing state agricultural laws and regulations
overseeing animal health programs in Massachusetts
overseeing certain pesticide regulations in Massachusetts
overseeing plant health and pest management programs in Massachusetts
promoting Massachusetts-grown agricultural products
promoting local food systems in Massachusetts
protecting agricultural natural resources in Massachusetts
regulating agricultural activities in Massachusetts
supporting Massachusetts agriculture
supporting agricultural economic development
supporting agricultural land use planning
supporting farmland protection and preservation
supporting urban agriculture initiatives in Massachusetts
headquartersLocation Boston, Massachusetts
industry agriculture
environmental protection
food and beverage regulation
jurisdiction Massachusetts
surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Massachusetts
operatesIn agricultural policy
food systems development
natural resource conservation
parentOrganization Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs
partOf Government of Massachusetts
sector public sector
shortName MDAR
website https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-department-of-agricultural-resources

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Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs oversees Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs of Massachusetts oversees Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
Levi Stockbridge affiliation Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
this entity surface form: Massachusetts Board of Agriculture
EEA oversees Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
MDAR hasDivision Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
subject surface form: Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
this entity surface form: Division of Agricultural Markets of MDAR