Idaho Department of Agriculture

Idaho State Department of Agriculture
Agency overview
Formed1919 (1919)
JurisdictionGovernment of Idaho
Headquarters2270 Old Penitentiary Rd
Boise, Idaho
43°36′10″N 116°09′57″W / 43.60274°N 116.16571°W / 43.60274; -116.16571
Agency executive
  • Director, Chanel Tewalt
Websiteagri.idaho.gov/main/

Idaho Department of Agriculture is a state-level government agency of Idaho, responsible for managing agricultural services and policy. The department tasked with regulating food safety standards, licensing, the Invasive Species Program, and animal industries. The department was founded in 1919. It frequently collaborates with the United States Department of Agriculture and Bureau of Land Management.

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