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Press Releases, Statements, and Quotes
July 19, 2019 | Medical Cannabis Cultivator Licensees Selected
July 15, 2019 | UDAF Releases Three Medical Cannabis Rules for Public Comment
July 13, 2019 | UDAF Updates Timeline for Awarding Medical Cannabis Licenses
July 10, 2019 | Utah Receives $1.3 Million for Foodborne Illness Response Efforts
July 10, 2019 | USDA Makes Changes to National Sheep and Goat Scrapie Identification Requirements
June 27, 2019 | Vesicular Stomatitis Virus (VSV) Alert Notification
June 25, 2019 | Gibson Reminds Utahns of Firewood Quarantine
May 24, 2019 | Prospective Cannabis Cultivation Applicants Urged to Start Background Check Process
May 7, 2019 | Gibson Appoints Animal Industry Director
April 29, 2019 | Gibson Appoints UDAF Deputy Commissioner
April 2, 2019 | Top Utah Agriculture Commodity Report – 1st Quarter 2019
April 1, 2019 | Utah’s Own Companies Well-Represented at Associated Foods Buyer Show in SLC
April 15, 2019 | State Vet Update: EHV-1/EHM Situational Awareness in Utah
March 15, 2019 | Utah’s Own Products to be Featured in New State Liquor Store
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UDAF Blog Posts
We're proud of agriculture and food in Utah and like to share all the amazing things producers and manufacturers are doing. As such we like to tell the stories. Here are some of our more recent posts:
Leadership Team Bios
Deputy Commissioner Kelly Pehrson
Animal Industry Director Leann Hunting
Plant Industry Director Robert Hougaard
Conservation Division Director RJ Spencer
Analytics Lab Director Judd Weston
Administrative Services Director Debbie Lyberger
Regulatory Industry Director Travis Waller
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