Dudley Hoskins Joins NASDA Policy Team

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is pleased to announce the addition of Dudley Hoskins as its Public Policy Counsel.  Dudley will represent NASDA on a variety of issues including animal health, rural development, agricultural labor, and infrastructure.

“I am very excited for the opportunity to join NASDA and work on the many important challenges and opportunities in the agricultural arena,” said Hoskins. “I look forward to contributing to the NASDA team and advocating on behalf of the state departments of agriculture.”

Hoskins is a native Texan and earned his undergraduate degree from Tulane University and a Juris Doctor from Texas A&M University School of Law, formerly Texas Wesleyan University School of Law.  Following law school, Hoskins came to D.C. to work as legal intern for U.S. Senator David Vitter of Louisiana.

Prior to joining NASDA, Hoskins worked as the Director of Health and Regulatory Affairs of the American Horse Council and most recently served as the Manager of Regulatory Policy for RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment).  Hoskins is licensed to practice law in the state of Texas.

NASDA is a nonpartisan, nonprofit association which represents the elected and appointed commissioners, secretaries, and directors of the departments of agriculture in all fifty states and four U.S. territories. To learn more about NASDA, please visit www.nasda.org.

Source: National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA)