Department of Agriculture and Food. Marketing, Communications, and Economic Development Division

Marketing and Economic Development is a small division but plays a major role in meeting the department's mission to "Promote the healthy growth of Utah agriculture, conserve our natural resources, and protect our food supply." It is comprised of the International Trade program, Specialty Crop Block Grant Program, and the Utah's Own program. In addition to these programs, the Marketing and Economic Development division works closely with community stakeholders and industry organizations to continually improve consumer awareness of and the economic health of agriculture in Utah.