Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce
MDAC
Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce is the first-order subnational public authority responsible for agriculture in Mississippi.
- Jurisdiction
- Mississippi
- Government level
- State
- Authority type
- Department
- Status
- Active
Visit the official websitehttps://www.mdac.ms.gov
Responsibilities
Each item below is recorded from the authority’s own published material, not inferred from its name.
- Farm policy
Agriculture is a named portfolio in the department’s official title.
Source: Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce
- Agricultural trade
Commerce is a named portfolio of the same department, published alongside agriculture.
Source: Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Sources and verification
Official government site loaded in a real browser on 2026-08-20; it resolved with HTTP 200 identifying the body as Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce.
Verified 2026-08-20 against https://www.mdac.ms.gov · domain classification: Official government portal
Important limitations
- Portfolio scope is taken from the body’s official title; the statutory powers behind each portfolio are set out in law and are not asserted here.