The Division of Agriculture Marketing, Advocacy and Outreach serves all Kansans through innovative programming and delivering solutions designed to create an environment that facilitates growth and expansion in agriculture while increasing pride in and awareness of the state’s largest industry — agriculture.

The Division of Agriculture Marketing, Advocacy and Outreach is organized into the following programs: Agriculture Workforce Development, Domestic Market Development, International Market Development, From the Land of Kansas, Compliance Education and Agency Outreach/Advocacy, and Economist and Statistics.

Additionally, the division has a 14-member Agriculture Marketing, Promotions and Advisory Board that meets quarterly and serves as a citizen sounding board for program activities.

Goals

The Agricultural Marketing, Advocacy and Outreach team identifies with the following team goals:

• Retain and serve current farms, ranches and agribusinesses in Kansas
• Grow current farms, ranches and agribusinesses in Kansas
• Expand the Kansas agriculture industry
• Assist in maintaining/growing rural Kansas communities
• Raising awareness of agriculture
• Create appreciation for agriculture

Team