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Jun 11, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Nevada Board of Agriculture Regular Meeting
The meeting included reports on food insecurity statistics, livestock conditions, and agricultural water and power supply concerns, specifically regarding the Hoover Dam. Discussions addressed drought impacts, labor shortages, fuel supply chain challenges, and the current state of the hay market. The board also received updates regarding veterinary school program enrollment and operations within the pest control industry.
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The public hearing focused on the proposed adoption of regulations to amend Chapter 557 of the Nevada Administrative Code to align state hemp program definitions and regulations with federal requirements, specifically concerning total THC levels and post-decarboxylation testing methods. Key topics included the rulemaking background, the alignment with federal 7 CFR 990.1 standards, and the procedural next steps for final adoption by the legislative commission.
Mar 19, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Nevada Board Of Agriculture Meeting Notice And Agenda
The agenda for this meeting includes the Pledge of Allegiance, a Moment of Silent Reflection, and roll call. Key discussion items involve the potential approval of the December 4, 2025 meeting minutes, discussion and possible action regarding the approval of regular meeting dates for the remainder of the 2026 calendar year (June, September, and December), and Board Member Updates on Represented Industries. The Director's Report will feature an honor for former board member Heather Lackey. Updates will also be provided by the administrators of the Division of Administrative Services, Division of Animal Industry, Division of Food and Nutrition, Division of Measurement Standards, and Division of Plant Health and Compliance.
Mar 19, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Nevada Department Of Agriculture Board Report
The Division of Food and Nutrition report covers updates on various programs including The Emergency Food Assistance Program, the Senior Nutrition and Wellness Program, and the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program. It details the distribution of USDA Foods, operations of the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations, and the status of American Rescue Plan Act funding for rural food hubs and community food access grants. The report also provides data on meals served under the Child and Adult Care Food Program, Summer Food Service Program, National School Lunch Program, and School Breakfast Program, alongside administrative and compliance review progress.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
