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National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA)

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is a nonprofit organization representing state-level agriculture agencies across the United States. It provides a platform for these agencies to collaborate, share information, and advocate for policies that support farmers, food safety, and sustainable practices. NASDA helps coordinate efforts on issues like trade, animal and plant health, and agricultural innovation, ensuring that state perspectives are included in national decision-making. Essentially, it serves as a united voice for state agricultural departments to promote a healthy, safe, and competitive agricultural industry nationwide.