North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
NCDA&CS
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is the first-order state public authority responsible for agriculture in North Carolina.
- Jurisdiction
- North Carolina
- Government level
- State
- Authority type
- Department
- Status
- Active
Visit the official websitehttps://www.ncagr.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: North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Food safety
Consumer services is a named portfolio of the same department.
Source: North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Sources and verification
Official state government site loaded in a real browser on 2026-08-19; it resolved with HTTP 200 identifying the body as North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Verified 2026-08-19 against https://www.ncagr.gov · domain classification: Official government portal
Important limitations
- Portfolio scope is taken from the department’s official title; statutory powers are set out in state law and are not asserted here.