Department of Agriculture

Conventions

Members of the State Board of Agriculture are elected by delegates from the agriculture community to the legislatively established, annual State Agricultural Convention in February then recommended to the Governor for appointment to the Board with the approval of the State Senate. Farmer-members of the State Fish and Game Council are also selected at the convention.

2026 State Agricultural Convention 

The convention will be held at the Harrah’s 
Resort & Waterfront Conference Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey on January 22 & 23, 2026

2026 Friend of Ag Letter 

2026 Non-Delegate Meal Reservation Form 

Schedule