{"id":1473,"date":"2025-03-31T14:07:40","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T11:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/?p=1473"},"modified":"2025-03-31T14:07:40","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T11:07:40","slug":"department-of-agriculture-and-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/state-institutions\/department-of-agriculture-and-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of Agriculture and Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hero-inner hero-landing-inner hero-has-image-content\">\n<p>Phone:\u00a0(518) 457-2771<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>About Us<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"page-paragraphs landing-paragraphs\">\n<div class=\"page-paragraphs-in\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--webny-wysiwyg-pgtype paragraph--view-mode--default\">\n<h3 class=\"wysiwyg--field-webny-wysiwyg-title\">MISSION<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"wysiwyg--field-webny-wysiwyg-headline\">Our Core Services<\/h3>\n<div class=\"wysiwyg--field-webny-wysiwyg-body\">\n<p>Our mission is to promote New York State agriculture and its high-quality and diverse products, foster agricultural environmental stewardship, and safeguard\u00a0the state\u2019s food supply, land, and livestock to ensure the viability and growth of New York\u2019s agriculture industries.<\/p>\n<p>Working together, our Divisions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>promote New York\u2019s agricultural producers and products and the state\u2019s food and beverage companies;<\/li>\n<li>connect\u00a0the New York&#8217;s farmers to new markets to grow the agricultural economy;<\/li>\n<li>improve access to fresh, local foods to consumers across New York\u00a0through farmers\u2019 markets and farm-to-school programs;<\/li>\n<li>protect and enhance New York State\u2019s natural resources and working landscapes;<\/li>\n<li>maintain plant health by detecting and preventing the spread of diseases and harmful invasive species, promoting integrated pest management, regulating the sale of seed and fertilizers, and ensuring the health of honey bees;<\/li>\n<li>promote sustainable animal production agriculture;<\/li>\n<li>protect the safety of the animal origin food supply;<\/li>\n<li>inspect companion animal shelters;<\/li>\n<li>protect the safety of the food supply in New York State from the producer to the consumer through inspection and testing; and<\/li>\n<li>assure measurement accuracy of scales and\u00a0gas pumps, as well as thousands of different packaged commodities for a fair and equitable commercial marketplace.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Information taken from the website:\u00a0agriculture.ny.gov<br \/>\nPhoto taken from the site:\u00a0www.ny.gov\/agencies<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phone:\u00a0(518) 457-2771 About Us MISSION Our Core Services Our mission is to promote New York State agriculture and its high-quality and diverse products, foster agricultural environmental stewardship, and safeguard\u00a0the state\u2019s food supply, land, and livestock to ensure the viability and growth of New York\u2019s agriculture industries. Working together, our Divisions: promote New York\u2019s agricultural producers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1474,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state-institutions"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1473"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1476,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1473\/revisions\/1476"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}