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National Association of State
Departments of Agriculture
-Overview
“We are All in this Together”
Association of American Pesticide Control OfficialsMarch 9, 2015
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What is NASDA?
• Founded in 1916
• Non-profit, non-partisan association (501c6)
• Washington office opened in 1968
• NASDA Research Foundation founded in 1981 (501c3)
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NASDA Mission Statement
Our mission is to represent the state departments of agriculture in the development, implementation, and communication of sound public policy and programs which support and promote the American agricultural industry, while protecting consumers and the environment.
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NASDA Members
• Commissioners, Secretaries, and Directors of Agriculture in all 50 states and 4 U.S. territories
• 12 are elected, all others are appointed
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Who is NASDA?
• States are the leaders in agriculture
• Sound agricultural policy - Nexus between state and federal policy
• Programs that promote agriculture
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NASDA Regions
American Samoa
Guam
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
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NASDA Staff
CEO
Barb Glenn
Director, Trade Shows
DeWitt Ashby
Assistant Director,
Trade Shows
Megan McDonal
d
NASS Program Director
Charlie Ingram
3,400
Enumerators
Director, Public Policy
Nathan Bowen
Senior Policy & Science Advisor
Bob Ehart
Public Policy,
Counsel
Dudley Hoskins
Director, Communi-
cations
Amanda Culp
Coordinator, Member Services
Manager, Public Policy
Director, Finance
Martha Dale
Dir., HR & Admin and Asst. Dir., Finance
Elizabeth Rowland
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NASDA Affiliates
• Twenty-two Active Affiliate Groups
• AAPCO is one of those Affiliates & a key partner
▫ 43 States & PR
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NASDA Meetings
• Winter Policy Conference held in Washington D.C. in February to focus on legislative issues
• Regional Meetings held in June and July
• Annual Meeting hosted by the NASDA President in September
• Tri-National Accord held annually in the fall and hosted by the US every three years
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NASDA Communications
• NASDA News
• NASDA website▫ www.nasda.org
• Twitter▫ @NASDAnews
• Facebook▫ https://www.facebook.com/NASDADC
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Stephen Haterius Student Leadership
Program
• Intern Program began in 2002, renamed in honor of Stephen in 2014
• Over 60 students have participated in the program
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Partners
USDA-NASS
• Cooperative Agreement since 1972
• 3,400 enumerators around the country
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Partners
• Cooperative Agreement since 1982
• Promote exports of U.S.-made, high-value food products
USDA- FAS
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Partners
USDA- FAS
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Partners
• NASDARF Cooperative Agreement (FY2011-15) to enhance Pesticide Safety Programs
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Ag & Non Ag Safety for Workers and Pesticide Handlers
• Applicator Certification and Training
• Pesticide Safety for Health Care Providers
EPA
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Partners
• Cooperative Agreement since 2014
• Determine the current foundation of state law
• Determine the resources needed by states to implement the produce safety rule
• Develop a timeline for successful implementation once the rule is finalized
FDA
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2015 NASDA Policy
Priorities- Tier One
• Waters of the U.S.
• Pollinator Health
• Food Safety
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NASDA Policy Committees
• Animal & Plant Industries
• Food Regulation
• Marketing & International Trade
• Natural Resources, Pesticide Management & Environment
o Director Jeff Witte, New Mexico, chair
o Commissioner Sandra Adams, Virginia, vice chair
• Rural Development & Financial Security
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In Summary
• Policy Success
• Working with Partners and Allies
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NASDA Contact Information4350 North Fairfax Drive
Suite 910
Arlington, VA 22203
Phone: 202-296-9680
Thank you & Questions?
Staff ContactDudley Hoskins
Public Policy Counsel