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MDAR Boards and Commissions

Our mission is to support, regulate, and promote the Commonwealth’s agricultural future is enhanced by the various boards and commissions upon which the Department draws expertise and guidance.

Current and statutorily authorized boards include the Agricultural Lands Preservation Committee (ALPC), Dairy Promotion Board, Farm Technology Review Commission (FTRC), Food and Agriculture Board, Pesticide Board, and State Reclamation and Mosquito Control Board.

While the names of all board/commission members as well as contact information for the various MDAR staff liaisons are provided, please note that all Department Boards and Commissions may also be reached directly for official correspondence by US Post at:

(Name of the Board/Commission being reached)
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
251 Causeway St., Suite 500
Boston, MA 02114

What you need to know

Massachusetts Board of Agriculture  Agricultural Lands Preservation Committee (ALPC)   Massachusetts Dairy Promotion Board  Massachusetts Pesticide Board  Massachusetts Food Policy Council (FPC)   State Reclamation and Mosquito Control Board (SRMCB) 
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