South Dakota Department of Agriculture

The South Dakota Department of Agriculture is a government agency headquartered in Pierre, South Dakota. Employing four people, the department plays a vital role in the state's agricultural landscape. While its revenue is reported at $50 million, the organization's primary focus lies in its mission, vision, and values rather than financial gain. The South Dakota Department of Agriculture is dedicated to promoting, protecting, and preserving agriculture within the state. They strive to serve a diverse agricultural community, enhancing the quality of life for all South Dakotans and ensuring a sustainable future for generations to come. The department operates under a strong set of values, prioritizing integrity, excellent customer service, support for the agricultural community, and responsible stewardship. These values guide their interactions with partners, colleagues, and the public, ensuring transparency and ethical conduct in all their endeavors. For more information about the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and its programs, visit their website at sdda.sd.gov.