Missouri Department of Agriculture

The Missouri Department of Agriculture, located in Jefferson City, Mo., is dedicated to the promotion and protection of the state’s agriculture industry. With nearly 100,000 farms located on more than 28 million acres of farmland, the state’s Department of Agriculture works to connect farmers with consumers. The Department of Agriculture houses five divisions including Ag Business Development, Animal Health, Grain Inspection & Warehousing, Plant Industries and Weights, Measures & Consumer Protection. These divisions work each day to promote and protect the backbone of the state’s economy.

Website

http://Agriculture.Mo.Gov

External link for Missouri Department of Agriculture

Industry

Government Administration

Company size

201-500 employees

Headquarters

Jefferson City, Missouri

Type

Government Agency

Founded

1865

Specialties

Agriculture, Agriculture Business Development, Weights & Measures, Consumer Protection, Grain Inspection & Warehousing, Commodity Services, Animal Health, and Plant Industries