The Maddy Institute
Agriculture Policy Center
Governance
The Ag Policy Center Advisory Committee consists of twelve representatives from the following areas:
- Maddy Board Member (Chair)
- Maddy Board Member
- Ag member at-large
- Ag member at-large
- Ag trade association representative
- Farm Bureau representative
- Environmental member at-large
- Water member at-large
- Labor member at-large
- President, CSU Fresno (or designee)
- Rotating Representative from UC Merced, CSU Stanislaus, and CSU Bakersfield
- Representative from another academic institution
The Maddy Institute’s board of directors recently created this committee, and membership selection is underway.
If you are interested in serving on the Advisory Committee, please contact Blake Zante, Executive Director: blakezante@csufresno.edu
Internship Program
The Agricultural Policy Intern Scholar Program offers qualified college students the opportunity to work full-time in a state government regulatory agency, specifically focused on agriculture policy. This program allows students to actively observe the unique challenges facing California’s agriculture industry while participating in the administrative operations of the agency.
Visit our program page to learn more about this internship opportunity.
Annual Agricultural Policy Summit
Held at Fresno State, The Maddy Institute’s annual summit provides an opportunity for community members, industry leaders, policymakers, and university faculty to explore the challenges and opportunities available to advance agriculture in the San Joaquin Valley, a leading global food producer. To learn more, visit our event page.
