The Kansas Department of Agriculture’s Emergency Management Program focuses on preparing the Agency and our stakeholders for disasters and emergencies that may affect Kansas. The Emergency Management Coordinator works with all programs and divisions and a variety of organizations to ensure that our employees, supporting organizations and community members have plans in place to respond to and recover from disasters that impact the food and agriculture sector.

Priorities of the Emergency Management Program include:

• Food and Agriculture Security
• Emergency Planning
• Training and Exercise activities
• Continuity of Operations Planning
• Protection of Kansas Food and Agriculture Critical Infrastructure