Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

VDACS FEATURED SERVICES

BUY LOCAL
It’s easy to Buy Local and support Virginia’s agricultural producers. Click here to find local foods; beverages; plants, trees and shrubs; wine and gift ideas.

FIRE STANDARD COMPLIANT CIGARETTES
Click here for more on the online registration of cigarettes under Virginia’s Fire Standard Compliant Cigarette Certification.

USDA SEEKS COMMENTS ON NEXT AG CENSUS
USDA invites individuals or organizations to submit comments for the 2017 Census of Agriculture. Click here for more information.

VIRGINIA’S FINEST® 25TH ANNIVERSARY
Click here to find specialty food and beverage products including meats, cheeses, soups, seafood, peanuts, baked goods, snacks, confections, condiments, sauces, juices, water, mixers and more.

Our Mission and Values

Mission Statement

We promote the economic growth and development of Virginia agriculture, provide consumer protection and encourage environmental stewardship.

As part of its commitment to transparency in government, details on these plans and measures are available online through Virginia Performs. The VDACS' Agency Strategic Plan and Service Area Plans are also available on our Web site.

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