Division of Agricultural Services

The Divison of Agriculture Services is made up of two program offices; the Office of Agronomy and the Office of Plant Protection, Dairy, and Egg.

Our Mission:

By developing policy and legislation, the Division of Agricultural Services ensures agricultural commodities will be eligible for export from South Dakota. Agricultural Services is responsible for protecting the producers and consumers of agricultural products from unsafe actions, product misrepresentation, and unfair trade practices. Agricultural Services protects the environmental and public health by effective enforcement of statutes and rules. To provide effective enforcement of statutes and rules, Agricultural Services ensures coordination and communication with producers, land owners/managers, and agricultural business.

Agricultural Services Staff

Agronomy Services Programs:

Plant Protection,
Dairy and Egg Programs: