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Formed | 1919 |
Jurisdiction | Government of Idaho |
Headquarters | 2270 Old Penitentiary Rd Boise, Idaho 43°36′10″N 116°09′57″W / 43.60274°N 116.16571°W |
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Website | agri |
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.[1] The department was founded in 1919.[2] It frequently collaborates with the United States Department of Agriculture and Bureau of Land Management.[3]