2020 Vision

NMDA is locally and nationally recognized for excellence, responsiveness, professionalism, and proactive advocacy and promotion of New Mexico's agricultural industries.

Mission 2008

As a constitutionally established, cabinet-level agency and as a part of NMSU, NMDA is dedicated to serving the citizens of New Mexico and enhancing the image of the agricultural industry.  The agency:

• Ensures a safe and secure food supply and a uniform and fair marketplace.
• Protects natural resources and the environment.
• Promotes marketing and trade domestically and internationally.
• Works cooperatively with Congress; state legislature; federal, state, local, and tribal entities; private industry; and the public.