Commissioner’s Office ...... 651-201-6015
MDA General Information ...... 651-201-6000
MDA Hotline ...... 800-967-AGRI
Emerging Farmers Office Help Line...... 651-201-6200
Food Info/Complaint Desk ...... 651-201-6222
Minnesota Board of Animal Health ...... 651-296-2942
Minnesota Farm and Rural Helpline ...... 833-600-2670
Minnesota Grown Answerline ...... 651-201-6050
Pesticide & Fertilizer Spills – 24-Hour Response
Report a Pest Hotline ...... 888-545-6684
Updated: December 2023
The Government Relations office provides an essential link between the MDA and the state legislature, working with the Governor's Office, legislators, and department staff to shape and monitor agricultural policy. The Government Relations office and the Commissioners provide legislative recommendations on a wide variety of agricultural issues and work to implement policy working groups created by the legislature.
The Government Relations office provides an essential link between the MDA and the state legislature, working with the Governor's Office, legislators, and department staff to shape and monitor agricultural policy. The Government Relations office and the Commissioners provide legislative recommendations on a wide variety of agricultural issues and work to implement policy working groups created by the legislature.
Thank you for taking the time to complete this anonymous seven question survey for the Down Payment Assistance Grant. Our goal is to collect demographic information and hear your feedback so we can continue to learn, make improvements, and grow the program to reach more farmers. Results from this survey may be published (without your name or other information that may identify you) in the MDA’s legislative report and other program evaluation.
The MDA lab provides data and analytical support critical to protecting Minnesota’s food supply, the agricultural industry
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