The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets focuses on enhancing the quality of life for the people of New York State by supporting the production of high-quality and diverse agricultural products; ensuring a safe, nutritious and accessible food supply; providing economic opportunities for farms and rural residents; fostering agricultural environmental stewardship; and safeguarding New York State’s land and livestock. If you are interested in agriculture, the economy, public health, and the environment, then the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets is for you. To learn more about our agency and our mission, and to view available job opportunities, please visit https://www.agriculture.ny.gov/