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  - Agriculture in Nevada
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    - Division of Administration
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    - Division of Resource Protection
    - Click here for the Nevada Department of Agriculture Brochure (pdf)
- Executive Staff
  - Tony Lesperance, Director, Nevada Department of Agriculture.
  - Rick Gimlin, Administration Div
  - Dr. Philip LaRussa, Animal Industry
  - Larry Landa, Jr Livestock Show Board
  - Jim Connelley, Livestock Identification
  - Steve Grabsi, Measurement Stds
  - John O'Brien, Plant Industry
  - Mark Jensen, Resource Protection
  - Deloyd Satterthwaite, Rangeland Resources
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DIVISIONS
- Administration
- Animal Industry
- Livestock Identification
- Measurement Standards
- Plant Industry
- Resource Protection

BOARDS/COMMISSIONS
- Alfalfa Seed
- Board of Agriculture
  - Board Members
    - Lawrence Waugh, Chairman, Petroleum – Washoe County
    - Allen Perazzo, Vice-Chairman, Dairy – Churchill County
    - Marta Agee, General Farming – Lincoln County
    - Harvey Barnes, Livestock – Elko County
    - Dave Barton, Pest Control – Clark County
    - David Cassinelli, Livestock – Humboldt County
    - Dan Hetrick, Row Crops – Humboldt County
    - James Johnson, Nursery – Clark County
    - Ramona Morrison, General Agriculture – Nye County
    - Benny Romero, Livestock – Lyon County
    - Hank Vogler, Sheep – White Pine County
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  - Meetings/Agendas
    - 2008
      - Agendas
        
        May 21 -22, 2008
        
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        February 12 - 13, 2008
        
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      - Minutes
        
        February 12 - 13, 2008
        
        Draft PDF
    - 2007
      - Agendas
        
        First Amended Agenda
        December 10 - 12, 2007
        12/10/07 - 1:30 pm
        12/11/07 - 8.30 am
        12/12/07 - 8:30 am
        Stanley P. Jones Building
        Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation
        2800 E Saint Louis Ave
        Las Vegas, NV 89104
        
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        December 10 - 12, 2007
        12/10/07 - 1:30 pm
        12/11/07 - 8.30 am
        12/12/07 - 8:30 am
        Stanley P. Jones Building
        Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation
        2800 E Saint Louis Ave
        Las Vegas, NV 89104
        
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        September 20 - 21, 2007
        8:30 am
        Department of Agriculture
        4780 E Idaho Street
        Elko, Nevada 89801-4672
        
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        June 14 - 15, 2007
        9:00 am
        8:30 am
        Old Huffaker School
        Bartley Ranch
        6000 Bartley Ranch Road
        Reno, NV 89511
        
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        April 5 - 6, 2007
        1:00 pm
        8:30 am
        Bartley Ranch
        6000 Bartley Ranch Road
        Reno, NV 89511
        
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        March 29, 2007
        8:30 am
        Washoe County Administration Offices
        1001 E Ninth Street Building B
        Conference Room A-1 1st Floor
        Reno, NV 89502
        
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        March 6, 2007
        10:00 am
        USDA Farm Service Agency
        State Office Conference Room
        1755 East Plumb Lane, Suite 202
        Reno, NV 89502
        
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    - 2006
      - Agendas
        
        December 4, 2006 - Revised Agenda
        
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        December 4, 2006
        
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        September 7, 2006
        
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        May 26, 2006 - Revised Agenda Conference Call Meeting
        
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        May 26, 2006
        
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        February 24, 2006 - Revised Agenda
        
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        February 24, 2006
        
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      - Minutes
        
        December 4, 2006
        
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        September 7, 2006
        
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        August 25, 2006
        
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        May 26, 2006 - Conference Call Meeting
        
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        February 24, 2006
        
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    - 2005
      - Agendas
        
        December 5-7, 2005
        
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        September 30, 2005
        
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        June 23, 2005
        
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        March 18, 2005 Amended
        
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      - Minutes
        
        December 5-7, 2005
        
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        September 30, 2005
        
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        June 23, 2005
        
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        March 18, 2005
        
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    - 2004
      - Agendas
        
        December 9-10, 2004
        
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        August 13, 2004
        
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        May 7, 2004
        
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        February 6, 2004
        
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    - 2003
      - Agendas
        
        December 10, 2003
        
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        October 1, 2003
        
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        August 21, 2003
        
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        August 20, 2003
        
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        May 19, 2003
        
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- Garlic & Onion Growers
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- Rangeland Resource

FAQs
- Plant Pathology, "Ask the Plant Dr"
  - "The most common symptoms on plants"
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ALERTS
- January 29, 2008
  - Red Palm Mite (Raoiella indica) Pest Alert (PDF)
- January 14, 2005
  - Sudden Oak Death Emergency Federal Order Regarding
    Movement of Nursery Stock From Oregon, Washington and California (PDF)
- February 23, 2005
  - PUMPKIN VIRUS ALERT Print version (PDF)
  - The Visible Faces of Plant Diseases and Pathogens
    - Disease Gallery( pps)
  - ALERT! DO NOT APPROACH OR TOUCH SICK ANIMALS
    - Click here for a list of who you should contact
Brochures
- All Documents (Brochures, Fact Sheets, Reports)
  - 2005 Farmers Market Schedule (pdf)
  - Afrancized Honey Bees (pdf)
  - American Standard for Nursery Stock ANSI Z60.1-2004 (pdf)
  - Antifreeze Recycling (pdf)
  - Are Invasive Weeds Ruining Your Neighborhood? (pdf)
  - Association of American Feed Control Officials (pdf)
  - Brucellosis Certified-Free Herd (pdf)
  - Compliance Section Program Overview (pdf)
  - Fight Bac! Keep Food Safe From Bacteria (pdf)
  - Gypsy Moth A Major Pest of Trees (pdf)
  - Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza: A Threat to U.S. Poultry (pdf)
  - How to Avoid Getting Burned When Buying Firewood (pdf)
  - Invasive Weed Identification for Nevada (pdf)
  - Junior Agriculture Loan Program (pdf)
  - Livestock Transportation Requirements (pdf)
  - Monitoring for Pesticides in Ground Water in Nevada, 2001 (pdf)
  - The National Animal Identification System (NAIS) (pdf)
  - The National Plant Board (pdf)
  - Native Seeds - Seed Laboratory Testing - Tetrzolium Test Offered (pdf)
  - Nevada Agricultural Mediation Program (pdf)
  - Nevada And Its Agriculture (pdf)
  - Nevada Centennial Ranch and Farm Program 2005 (pdf)
  - Nevada Certified Organic Consumer Guide (pdf)
  - Nevada Coyote Fact Sheet (pdf)
  - The Nevada Handbook for Agricultural Open Burning (pdf)
  - Nevada Raccoon Fact Sheet (pdf)
  - Nevada Rangeland Resources Commission (pdf)
  - Nevada Skunk Fact Sheet (pdf)
  - Nevada State Seed Laboratory (pdf)
  - Nevada's Weed Free Forage Certification Program (pdf)
  - Noxious Weeds How Do They Affect You (pdf)
  - Nursery & Landscape Licensing Requirements (pdf)
  - People Grow Things Here! (pdf)
  - Pesticide Chemigation Through Pumped Irrigation Systems (pdf)
  - Pesticides - Understanding the Investigation & Enforcement Process (pdf)
  - Premises Identification: The First Step Toward a National Animal Identification System (pdf)
  - Quick Facts from the 2002 Census of Agriculture (pdf)
  - Recycling Crop Protection Product Containers (pdf)
  - Safely Dispose of Waste Pesticides (pdf)
  - Selling Nursery Stock in Nevada: What Businesses Need to Know (pdf)
  - To Encourage, Advance, and Protect Nevada Agriculture (pdf)
  - USDA Pesticide Recordkeeping Requirements for Certified Private Applicators of Federal Restricted Use Pesticides (pdf)
  - Using Pesticides Safely (pdf)
  - Western Plant Diagnostic Network: Protecting Agriculture in America's Western Region . . .and Beyond (pdf)
FORMS
- Administration
  - Administration
  - Mediation
- Animal Industry
  - Animal Industry
  - Animal Diseases
  - Veterinary Health
- Livestock Identification
  - Livestock Identification
    - Brand Recording
      - Brand Transfer Form
        
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      - Livestock Brand Recording Application
        
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      - Sheep Brand Recording Application
        
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      - Temporary Livestock Brand Permit Application
        
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      - Livestock Identification Forms
        
        Extraordinary Permit Form
        
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        Livestock Identification Fee Schedule
        
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        Livestock Missing / Theft Report
        
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        Livestock Tax Declaration Form
        
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        Livestock Transportation Requirements Part I (pdf)
        
        Livestock Transportation Requirements Part II (pdf)
      - Livestock and Agriculture Product Licensing
        
        Application for Agent's License
        
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        Application for Broker's License
        
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        Application for Cash Buyers License Changes
        
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        Application for Dealer's License
        
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        Application for License if Business is that of Commission Merchant
        
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        Application for Public Livestock Auction License
        
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        Appointment Form
        
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        Broker - Commission Merchant - Dealer's Bond
        
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        Child Support Form
        
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        License Instruction Letter
        
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        Packers Stockyard Form
        
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  - Measurement Standards (No Forms Available at this Time)
  - Plant Industry
    - Antifreeze
    - Environmental Compliance
    - Fertilizer
    - Noxious Weeds
    - Nursery
    - Organic Certification Programs
    - Pest Control
    - Pesticides
    - Plant Pathology (No Forms Available at this Time)
    - Seeds
  - Resource Protection
    - Resource Protection
NEWS/MEDIA
- Dept. of Agriculture
- Animal Industry
PROGRAMS
- Agricultural Programs, alphabetical sequence
  - Agricultural Enforcement - Plant Industry
  - Agricultural Enforcement - Livestock Identification
  - Agriculture Mediation Program - Administration
  - Alpha Seed Program - Plant Industry
  - Annually Analyze an Average of 3,500 Samples of Fuel Offered for Sale at Service Stations - Measurement Standards, Petroleum Products
  - Annually Inspect 29,000 Statewide Scales, Gas Pumps, and Meters - Measurement Standards, Weights & Measures
  - Assure Consumers that the Weight or Measure of Food and Non-Food Products, Services or Commodities Purchased in Nevada are Accurate - Measurement Standards, Weights & Measures
  - Check the Quantity Labeling on Packages - Measurement Standards, Weights & Measures
  - Develop Fuel Standards for Internal Combustion Engines - Measurement Standards, Weights & Measures
  - Diagnosis and Control of Animal Diseases that are Economic or Public Health Significance - Animal Industry
  - Dog Bite Prevention Program - Animal Industry
  - Federal and State Egg Grading - Plant Industry
  - Federal and State Environmental Compliance - Plant Industry
  - Federal and State Quarantine (pdf ) - Plant Industry
  - Homeland Security - Administration
  - Insect Identification and Survey (Entomology) - Plant Industry
  - Invasive Weed Strategy - Plant Industry
  - Investigate Consumer Complaints - Measurement Standards, Weights & Measures
  - Investigate Livestock Losses on Roads and Railways - Resource Protection
  - Junior Agricultural Loans - Plant Industry
  - Junior Agricultural Loan Program - Administration
  - Junior Livestock Show Board - Administration
  - Livestock Feeding Label - Plant Industry
  - Livestock ID - Brands - Livestock Identification
  - Maintain Recording Brands Records - Livestock Identification
  - Management of Feral or Estray Horses in the Virginia Range (pdf) - Animal Industry
  - Medical Marijuana - Administration
  - Natural Resources - Administration
  - Nevada High School Rodeo Association - Administration
  - Noxious Weeds - Plant Industry
  - Nursery Inspection and Licensing - Plant Industry
  - Nursery Program - Plant Industry
  - Organic Certification - Plant Industry
  - Pest Control Operator Licensing - Plant Industry
  - Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Petroleum Analytical Laboratories - Plant Industry
  - Pesticide and Fertilizer Registration - Plant Industry
  - Pesticide Use Monitoring - Plant Industry
  - Plant Disease Identification and Survey (Plant Pathology) - Plant Industry
  - Plant Nursery Inspections - Plant Industry
  - Produce Inspection - Plant Industry
  - Protect Against Livestock Theft Through Brand Inspections - Livestock Identification
  - Protect Nevada's Agricultural, Industrial, and Natural Resources - Resource Protection
  - Provide Assistance and Abatement of Damage Caused by Predatory Animals, Birds, and Rodents Throughout the State of Nevada - Resource Protection
  - Rangeland Resource Commission - Administration
  - Safeguard Public Health and Safety Through Cooperative Assistance in the Control and Prevention of Damages and Diseases Caused by Wildlife - Resource Protection
  - Section 8 Review Program - Administration
  - Seed Inspection - Plant Industry
  - Vertebrate Pest Management - Plant Industry
  - Weed Free Hay - Plant Industry
- Agricultural Programs, by Division
SERVICES
WHAT'S NEW
- ADMINISTRATION
- ANIMAL INDUSTRY
  - December 2006 - NDOA West Nile Virus Surveillance Map
  - West Nile Virus Report 2006
  - Avian Flu Report 2006
  - Avian Flu
  - Avian Influenza Viruses in Minnesota Ducks During 1998-2000 (pdf)
  - Virginia Range Estray Horse Management Program (pdf)
  - West Nile Virus
- BOARD OF AGRICULTURE
  - Click here for Scheduled Meetings
- LIVESTOCK ID
  - National Animal Identification System
- MEASUREMENT STANDARDS
- PEST CONTROL
  - Termite Pretreatment Notification Form (Interactive pdf)
  - Regulation Changes
    - Click here for Workshops and Hearing Information