New Mexico producers are invited to meet with Mexican cattle buyers
Dec 3, 2024
Department of Agriculture
About the Department
The New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA) is dedicated to supporting and protecting New Mexico's agricultural industry and consumers. Operating under New Mexico State University since 1978, the department fulfills its mission through four core areas: marketing and economic development to support agricultural businesses and producers, food protection to ensure a safe and secure food supply, regulatory compliance to maintain a fair marketplace, and natural resources management to promote responsible and effective use of natural resources across the state.
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Start a Career with the New Mexico Department of Agriculture
Are you looking for a new job? Ready to take the next step in your career? New Mexico Department of Agriculture may have the job that's right for you.
Hemp Program
As required by state law, New Mexico Department of Agriculture issues licenses to businesses/individuals cultivating hemp.
Pesticide Compliance
Pesticide Compliance works to ensure compliance with pesticide laws and regulations concerning the use of pesticides.
Agricultural Licensing and Registration
NMDA issues a broad array of licenses, permits and registrations. Visit the program area to find the one you're interested in.