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    Departments
    • Administration
    • Aging
    • Agriculture and Food Systems
    • Chairmans Office
    • Child Support
    • Clinic
    • Communications
    • Community Development
    • Community Resource Center
    • Conservation
    • Dept of Advocacy and Support
    • Eagles Nest
    • Early Childhood Services
    • Education
    • Elections
    • Emergency Management
    • Environmental Services
    • Family Services
    • Finance
    • Food Distribution
    • Gaming Commission
    • Historic Preservation
    • Housing
    • Human Resources
    • Information Technology
    • Internal Audit
    • Land Management
    • Language and Culture
    • Legal Services
    • Lending and Tribal Taxes
    • Maehnowesekiyah
    • Maintenance
    • Member Services
    • Oskeh-Waepeqtah DV/SA Program
    • Probation
    • Prosecutor
    • Public Defender
    • Transportation
    • Tribal Courts
    • Tribal Jail
    • Tribal Police
    • Tribal School
    • Tribal Utilities
    • Youth Services
Contact

Physical Address:
CMN Campus- Culture Building, N172, Hwy 47/55
Keshena, WI 54135

Mailing Address:
PO Box 910
Keshena, WI 54135

Title: Director, DAFS

Name: Gary Besaw

Tel: (715) 994-1374


Agriculture and Food Systems

The primary function of the Department of Agriculture, and Food Systems (DAFS) is to provide regulatory oversight, assistance, and development support to individual, institutional and tribal agricultural and food system initiatives so to create sustainable and resilient food and economic diversification systems. DAFS strives to implement food and agricultural systems that improve tribal health, wellbeing, and economic diversification on the Menominee Reservation.

DAFS currently employs a Director (Gary Besaw), and an Administrative Assistant (Joyce Wayka).