Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Overview
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is a state government agency responsible for managing Minnesota's food supply, protecting natural resources, and strengthening the agricultural economy. It provides a variety of services, including inspections, technical support, and market development. The MDA also administers numerous grant and low-interest loan programs to support farmers and agricultural businesses, often through its Rural Finance Authority (RFA) division. These programs are designed to encourage long-term industry development, modernize infrastructure, and expand capacity within the state's food supply chain.
Portfolio Companies
5
Website
mda.state.mn.usInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Acres Milling | Jan 2025 | Grant | Co-investor |
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Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Minnesota Department of Agriculture based?
Minnesota Department of Agriculture is headquartered in Minnesota.
When was Minnesota Department of Agriculture founded?
Founding year information for Minnesota Department of Agriculture is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Minnesota Department of Agriculture have?
Minnesota Department of Agriculture has 5 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Minnesota Department of Agriculture's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Green Acres Milling.
What was Minnesota Department of Agriculture's most recent investment shown here?
Minnesota Department of Agriculture's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Green Acres Milling in 2025.
What sectors does Minnesota Department of Agriculture focus on?
Minnesota Department of Agriculture focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce.
What company stages does Minnesota Department of Agriculture focus on?
Stage focus information for Minnesota Department of Agriculture is not publicly available.