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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

Why this body is recorded

Official name of the body responsible in North Carolina.

Official source
Source page
https://www.ncagr.gov
What the source says
“North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services”(official name)
Standing
Verified against the sourcelast verified 2026-08-19
  • Portfolio scope is taken from the department’s official title; statutory powers are set out in state law and are not asserted here.

Evidence shows what an official source published and what AgricultureID made of it. The two are always shown separately: quoted text is the source’s own, and a normalised value is AgricultureID’s vocabulary, not a quotation.

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.

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