Formed 1972; 45 years ago (1972) Agency executive Joseph Bartenfelder, Secretary Website mda.maryland.gov/Pages/default.aspx | ||
The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) is a state agency of Maryland. Its headquarters are in the Parole census-designated place in unincorporated Anne Arundel County, near Annapolis. The Department was established in 1972.
As of 2015, the Secretary of the department is Joseph Bartenfelder, appointed by Governor Larry Hogan. He was preceded in this position by Earl F. Hance.
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Maryland Department of Agriculture Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA