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The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) is a state agency of Louisiana, headquartered in Baton Rouge. The Department is responsible for promoting, protecting and advancing agriculture and forestry, and soil and water resources. The Department is under the supervision of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry.
The legislature hereby finds and declares that it is a matter of grave public necessity that the Louisiana Agricultural Finance Authority be created and empowered to alleviate the severe shortage of capital and credit available at affordable interest rates for investment in agriculture, including buildings and related facilities used by the ...
Robert Fulton Odom, Jr. (July 20, 1935 – May 17, 2014), was the longest-serving Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Electoral history [ edit ]
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Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry: Amanda E. Beal: Commissioner: 2019: Nonpartisan Maryland Department of Agriculture: Kevin Atticks: Secretary: January 18, 2023: Nonpartisan Massachusetts Department of Agriculture: John Lebeaux: Commissioner: February 6, 2015: Nonpartisan Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural ...
Works Progress Administration construction sign for the Agricultural Center at Louisiana State University (1936). The Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, or the LSU AgCenter, is an agriculture research center associated with the Louisiana State University System and headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
FNS was established on August 8, 1969 as an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The first Administrator was Edward J. Hekman, former President of the Keebler Company, who served until the end the Ford Administration. [4] In 2018, 11.1% of the US population were deemed as being 'food insecure'. [5]
Strain joined the Louisiana House of Representatives in 2000. He ran for commissioner of agriculture in the 2007 Louisiana elections and defeated Bob Odom, the incumbent, becoming the first Republican to hold the position. [1] In 2015, Strain secured his third term as commissioner of agriculture. [2] He won his fourth term in 2019. [3] [4]