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Iowa Dept of Agriculture & Land Stewardship

@iadeptag

Led by Secretary @MikeNaigIA, the Department ensures animal health, food safety, consumer protection and promotes soil health and water conservation practices.

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Sec. Mike Naig spoke to the Agribusiness Association of Iowa Animal Industry Committee at the World Pork Expo - highlighting the importance of Foreign Animal Disease planning & preparedness and state, federal & industry partnerships in effective response and prevention. #IowaAg #WPX25

Sec. <a href="/MikeNaigIA/">Mike Naig</a> spoke to the Agribusiness Association of Iowa Animal Industry Committee at the <a href="/NPPCWPX/">World Pork Expo</a> - highlighting the importance of Foreign Animal Disease planning &amp; preparedness and state, federal &amp; industry partnerships in effective response and prevention. #IowaAg #WPX25
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At today’s NPPC luncheon, Secretary Mike Naig spoke about the important role Iowa's pork producers play in our state's ag-based economy. DYK Iowa pork producers generated $15.4 billion of economic impact and more than 120,000 jobs in 2024? #IowaAg #WPX25

At today’s <a href="/NPPC/">NPPC</a> luncheon, Secretary <a href="/MikeNaigIA/">Mike Naig</a>  spoke about the important role Iowa's pork producers play in our state's ag-based economy. DYK Iowa pork producers generated $15.4 billion of economic impact and more than 120,000 jobs in 2024? #IowaAg #WPX25
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Thanks to FMTC and IADGIOWA for hosting Mike Naig in Stanton. A great discussion on rural vitality, workforce, childcare, broadband and other economic priorities with leaders within Montgomery County. After the roundtable, Secretary Mike Naig visited a new business in town.

Thanks to FMTC and <a href="/IADGIOWA/">IADGIOWA</a> for hosting <a href="/MikeNaigIA/">Mike Naig</a> in Stanton. A great discussion on rural vitality, workforce, childcare, broadband and other economic priorities with leaders within Montgomery County. After the roundtable, Secretary Mike Naig visited a new business in town.
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Sec. Mike Naig spoke to hundreds of livestock auction market owners, managers & livestock dealers from across the U.S. at the @sellataucation Convention today, highlighting key ag priorities - FAD preparedness & expanding market opportunities for Iowa farmers & producers.

Sec. <a href="/MikeNaigIA/">Mike Naig</a> spoke to hundreds of livestock auction market owners, managers &amp; livestock dealers from across the U.S. at the @sellataucation Convention today, highlighting key ag priorities - FAD preparedness &amp; expanding market opportunities for Iowa farmers &amp; producers.
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DYK Iowa Dept of Agriculture & Land Stewardship plays a vital role in ensuring Iowa’s food is safe? Meat & Poultry Bureau inspects state-licensed meat & poultry facilities; Dairy Bureau inspects dairy farms, processing plants & transportation systems; Ankeny Lab tests food & dairy products. Thanks to our teams!

DYK <a href="/IADeptAg/">Iowa Dept of Agriculture & Land Stewardship</a> plays a vital role in ensuring Iowa’s food is safe? Meat &amp; Poultry Bureau inspects state-licensed meat &amp; poultry facilities; Dairy Bureau inspects dairy farms, processing plants &amp; transportation systems; Ankeny Lab tests food &amp; dairy products. Thanks to our teams!
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🦃 June is Turkey Month! Iowa ranks 7th in the U.S. for turkey production, raising 12 million turkeys annually. The industry generates $10.64 billion in economic activity and supports over 38,000 jobs. Source: IA Ag Economic Study 🔗bit.ly/IA-Ag-Intel

🦃 June is Turkey Month! Iowa ranks 7th in the U.S. for turkey production, raising 12 million turkeys annually. The industry generates $10.64 billion in economic activity and supports over 38,000 jobs. 
Source: IA Ag Economic Study

🔗bit.ly/IA-Ag-Intel
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Heading to the County Fair? Look Before You Load! Check animals for any signs of illness—coughing, nasal discharge, lethargy or abnormal behavior. Practicing good biosecurity helps protect the safety and health of all Iowa's livestock. #IowaAg #Biosecurity

Heading to the County Fair? Look Before You Load! Check animals for any signs of illness—coughing, nasal discharge, lethargy or abnormal behavior. Practicing good biosecurity helps protect the safety and health of all Iowa's livestock. #IowaAg #Biosecurity
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Sec. Mike Naig joined the ribbon cutting at Chevron's new Technology Center in Ames. Congrats to Chevron on this exciting milestone & continuing its legacy of innovation & leadership in renewable biofuels - supporting Iowa’s $160B ag economy & role as national biofuels leader!

Sec. <a href="/MikeNaigIA/">Mike Naig</a> joined the ribbon cutting at <a href="/Chevron/">Chevron</a>'s new Technology Center in Ames. Congrats to Chevron on this exciting milestone &amp; continuing its legacy of innovation &amp; leadership in renewable biofuels - supporting Iowa’s $160B ag economy &amp; role as national biofuels leader!
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While in Ames, Mike Naig stopped by Sentinl. Formed in 2024, they are a technology and smart infrastructure company helping farmers with biosecurity, disease prevention, transportation, and other facility solutions. Another Iowa start-up supporting ongoing innovation in ag!

While in Ames, <a href="/MikeNaigIA/">Mike Naig</a> stopped by Sentinl. Formed in 2024, they are a technology and smart infrastructure company helping farmers with biosecurity, disease prevention, transportation, and other facility solutions. Another Iowa start-up supporting ongoing innovation in ag!
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DYK the average American consumes about 4.3 pounds (that's approximately 4-5 ears) of sweet corn🌽per year? Iowa sweet corn stands will start popping up soon. Visit ChooseIowa.com & search the Find Local directory to find sweet corn growers near you! #IowaAg #ChooseIowa

DYK the average American consumes about 4.3 pounds (that's approximately 4-5 ears) of sweet corn🌽per year? Iowa sweet corn stands will start popping up soon. Visit ChooseIowa.com &amp; search the Find Local directory to find sweet corn growers near you! #IowaAg #ChooseIowa