"The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) has announced its 2025 Honor Award recipients, recognizing four exceptional individuals and one organization whose dedication and innovation continue to strengthen America's agricultural landscape. At the association's annual meeting in Rogers, Arkansas, NASDA President and Arkansas Secretary of Agriculture Wes Ward presented awards that celebrate outstanding service, communication excellence, administrative leadership, and collaborative partnerships."
"Heather Lansdowne, Director of Communications for the Kansas Department of Agriculture, received the 2025 Communications Award for her distinguished efforts in media and public communications that enhance public understanding of agriculture. Over the past decade, Lansdowne has cultivated deep respect and strong connections with Kansas farmers and ranchers while skillfully ensuring external communications resonate with the general public. Lansdowne's approach to agricultural communication has proven invaluable in translating complex animal and plant health issues into clear, relatable messaging."
NASDA presented 2025 Honor Awards to four individuals and one organization at its annual meeting in Rogers, Arkansas. The awards recognize outstanding service, communication excellence, administrative leadership, and collaborative partnerships that strengthen agriculture and food systems. Heather Lansdowne received the Communications Award as Director of Communications for the Kansas Department of Agriculture. Lansdowne has spent the past decade building deep respect and strong connections with Kansas farmers and ranchers while crafting external messages that resonate with the general public. Effective communication has translated complex animal and plant health issues into clear, relatable information and improved public understanding of farming practices and food safety.
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