Assistant Commissioner of Minnesota Department of Agriculture. I am a proud alum of Iowa State University and Prairie View A&M University.
Joined July 2019
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May 11
Assistant Commissioner Bailey is attending AURI/Target event and listing to an @AricForMN as a Keynote welcome about MN Agriculture and what’s make it the best in feeding the world.
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As part of the emerging farmer working group meeting. We took a tour of @2harvest and it was amazing!! Thank you for having us!!
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Assistant Commissioner Bailey is attending the 2026 connections to success annual dinner in St. Paul. Thank you to Basil ajuo for the invite.
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Apr 23
Listening to @alisonsmith giving keynote speech and it’s all about leadership as a cottage food producer! Well done!
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Apr 23
Assistant Commissioner Bailey is attending and speaking at the first Cottage Foodiecon, the first in the nation.
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Apr 12
Assistant Commissioner Bailey spoke to students from the entrepreneurship and innovation center at Macalester College who came to Frogtown Park and Farm to work in the garden. Huge thank you to Marcus Carpenter from Route 1 for bringing the students to the farm. @schneitr @ThommyPetersen @Macalester
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Mar 28
Assistant Commissioner Bailey is speaking at the Food Justice Summit in Duluth. Thank you to all farmers, students, people from UMN CFANS. Thank you to Metric Giles, Michael Chaney, Vitalis and many others.
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Mar 9
5 conventions. 1 day. Hundreds of DFLers.
Every packed room gives me hope. 💚
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Jan 26
Today, Sheletta Brundidge and I appeared on @WCCO regarding a new event that we are working together on with The @MNagriculture on February 2, 2026. This event is for those who are curious about starting a food business or growing the one you already have. This is going to be a virtual event, so register now! visit mda.state.mn.us/growing-food… cbsnews.com/minnesota/video/…
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Jan 26
Good morning, hope people are staying warm. Did you know that we have a virtual event, Growing Food & Agriculture Businesses. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture in collaboration with Sheletta Brundidge of shelettamakesmelaugh.com is going to have a virtual event called Growing Food & Ag Businesses in Minnesota on February 2,2026. Register now! Visit mn.state.us.gov/events. @WCCO @MNagriculture
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Jan 25
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture in collaboration with Sheletta Brundidge of shelettamakesmelaugh.com is going to have a virtual event called Growing Food & Ag Businesses in Minnesota on February 2,2026. Register now! Visit mn.state.us.gov/events. linkedin.com/posts/sheletta-…
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Jan 24
Good morning! I just finished an interview with @KSTP about an exciting virtual event we have coming up on February 2, 2026 and looking forward to see you there. This event is in collaboration with Sheletta Brundidge of Shelettamaesmelaugh.com. To register for event go to: eventbrite.com/e/growing-foo…
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Happy New Year! On Friday, January 9, 2026, the Emerging Farmer Working Group will start year 6. This meeting will be held from 1 pm-3 pm virtually. The meeting is open to the public, so join us this Friday! Here is the link: mda.state.mn.us/emerging-far…
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29 Dec 2025
Good morning! Just wanted to send a reminder that the Governors Council on the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday will be held on January 15-19, 2026. For more imformation click here: mn.gov/oeoa/mlk-2026/
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25 Nov 2025
Assistant Commissioner Bailey traveled to Glencoe Silver Lake HS to congratulate the FFA chapter on their honor of being named the national Model of Excellence winner! Thank you for all that you do in Agriculture!!
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22 Nov 2025
Got a chance to stop by a Sankofa event in Brooklyn park and met some emerging gamers with Rep. Hardy
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20 Sep 2025
What an amazing day to be at Farmaid 40 in Minneapolis. Thank you to all our farmers!!
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